Polyaspartamide-based oligo-ethylenimine brushes with high buffer capacity and low cytotoxicity for highly efficient gene

Bioconjugate Chemistry

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 440-446

  Zhang, Min ^a   Liu, Min ^a   Xue, Ya Nan ^a   Huang, Shi Wen ^a   Zhuo, Ren Xi ^a  

^a WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUFFER STORAGE; GENE TRANSFER; GENES; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY;

A-RINGS; BUFFER CAPACITY; ETHYLENE DIAMINE; LOW CYTOTOXICITIES; POLYASPARTAMIDES; POLYCATIONS; POLYSUCCINIMIDE; RING OPENING REACTION; SYNTHESISED; TETRAETHYLENEPENTAMINE;

POLYELECTROLYTES;

ASPARTIC ACID DERIVATIVE; BUFFER; ETHYLENEDIAMINE DERIVATIVE; LUCIFERASE; PENTAETHYLENEHEXAMINE; PLASMID DNA; POLYCATION; POLYELECTROLYTE; POLYETHYLENEIMINE; SUCCINIMIDE DERIVATIVE; TETRAETHYLENEPENTAMINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; AZIRIDINE; AZIRIDINE DERIVATIVE; DNA; POLYAMINE; POLYCATIONS; PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CELL STRAIN HEK293; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NONVIRAL GENE DELIVERY SYSTEM; PARTICLE SIZE; PH; RING OPENING; SURFACE PROPERTY; ZETA POTENTIAL; ADMINISTRATION AND DOSAGE; CELL LINE; CELL SURVIVAL; CHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; PLASMID;

AZIRIDINES; CELL LINE; CELL SURVIVAL; DNA; HUMANS; PARTICLE SIZE; PLASMIDS; POLYAMINES; POLYETHYLENEIMINE; PROTEINS; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 63749113575     PISSN: 10431802     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bc800214u     Document Type: Article

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