Effect of ionic strength and presence of serum on lipoplexes structure monitorized by FRET

BMC Biotechnology

Volumn 8, Issue , 2008, Pages 20-

  Madeira, Catarina ^a   Loura, Luís M S ^b,c   Prieto, Manuel ^d   Fedorov, Aleksander ^d   Aires Barros, M Raquel ^a  

^a Instituto de Biotecnologia e Bioengenharia Lisboa   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ÉVORA   (Portugal)

^d INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOPHYSICS; COMPLEXATION; DNA; IONIC STRENGTH; LIPIDS;

FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; LIPOPLEXES STRUCTURE; SERUM;

GENE TRANSFER;

1,2 DIOLEOYL 3 TRIMETHYLAMMONIOPROPANE; CATION; DNA; LIPID; LIPOPLEX; PHOSPHATE BUFFERED SALINE;

ARTICLE; COMPLEX FORMATION; CULTURE MEDIUM; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; GENE TRANSFER; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; IN VIVO STUDY; IONIC STRENGTH; MONITORING; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SERUM;

FATTY ACIDS, MONOUNSATURATED; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; IONS; LIPOSOMES; PLASMIDS; QUATERNARY AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; SERUM;

BOVINAE;

EID: 41349094583     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726750     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6750-8-20     Document Type: Article

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