Direct plant gene delivery with a poly(amidoamine) dendrimer

Biotechnology Journal

Volumn 3, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1078-1082

  Pasupathy, Karthikeyan ^a   Lin, Sijie ^a   Hu, Qian ^a   Luo, Hong ^a   Ke, Pu Chun ^a  

^a CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Dendrimer; Fluorescence; Gene delivery; Translocation

Indexed keywords

DENDRIMER; FLUORESCENCE; GENE DELIVERY; TRANSLOCATION;

COMPUTER NETWORKS; CYTOLOGY; DENDRIMERS; DNA; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GENE TRANSFER; GENES; GLYCOLS; MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEIC ACIDS; ORGANIC ACIDS; PLANT CELL CULTURE; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; POLYETHYLENE OXIDES;

CELL CULTURE;

DENDRIMER; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; MACROGOL; NANOPARTICLE; PLASMID DNA; POLYAMIDOAMINE;

ARTICLE; BIOLISTIC TRANSFORMATION; CELL CULTURE; CELL GROWTH; CELL WALL; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CULTURE MEDIUM; ELECTROPORATION; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; NONHUMAN; PARTICLE SIZE; PH; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PLANT CELL; PLANT GENETICS; PLANT REGENERATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHIZOBIUM; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TURFGRASS;

DNA; DRUG CARRIERS; GENE TRANSFER TECHNIQUES; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; POLYAMINES; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; TRANSFECTION;

AGROBACTERIUM;

EID: 51649107638     PISSN: 18606768     EISSN: 18607314     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/biot.200800021     Document Type: Article

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