Interpolyelectrolyte complexes between starlike and linear macromolecules: A structural model for nonviral gene vectors

Langmuir

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1915-1918

  Larin, Sergey V ^a,b   Darinskii, Anatoly A ^a   Zhulina, Ekaterina B ^a   Borisov, Oleg V ^a,c  

^a INSTITUTE OF MACROMOLECULAR COMPOUNDS   (Russian Federation)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE PAU ET DES PAYS DE L'ADOUR   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DILUTE AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS; GENE VECTORS; INTERPOLYELECTROLYTE COMPLEXES; LINEAR POLYELECTROLYTES; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; NON-VIRAL; NONSTOICHIOMETRIC; STRUCTURAL MODELS; STRUCTURAL ORGANIZATIONS;

MODEL STRUCTURES; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; POLYMERS; SUPRAMOLECULAR CHEMISTRY;

DYNAMICS;

ELECTROLYTE; VIRUS DNA;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONFORMATION; GENE VECTOR; GENETICS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DNA, VIRAL; ELECTROLYTES; GENETIC VECTORS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION;

EID: 63249085523     PISSN: 07437463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/la8037022     Document Type: Article

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