The effect of the structure of small cationic peptides on the characteristics of peptide-DNA complexes

International Journal of Pharmaceutics

Volumn 369, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 162-169

  Goparaju, Geetha N ^a   Satishchandran, C ^b   Gupta, Pardeep K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE SCIENCES   (United States)

^b BARUCH S BLUMBERG INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cationic amphiphilic peptides; Non viral gene delivery; Particle size; Zeta potential

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; DNA; PROTEIN;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; HYDROPHOBICITY; LIGHT SCATTERING; NONVIRAL GENE DELIVERY SYSTEM; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN AGGREGATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CATIONS; DNA; ELECTROPHORESIS, AGAR GEL; GENE PRODUCTS, TAT; GENE TRANSFER TECHNIQUES; GENETIC VECTORS; HYDROPHOBICITY; LIGHT; PARTICLE SIZE; PEPTIDES; PLASMIDS; SCATTERING, RADIATION;

EID: 60849094449     PISSN: 03785173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpharm.2008.10.028     Document Type: Article

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