Amphiphilic block copolymers enhance the cellular uptake of DNA molecules through a facilitated plasma membrane transport

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 1610-1622

  Chèvre, Raphaël ^a,b   Le Bihan, Olivier ^c   Beilvert, Fanny ^a,b   Chatin, Benoit ^a,b   Barteau, Benoit ^a,b,d   Mével, Mathieu ^a,b   Lambert, Olivier ^c   Pitard, Bruno ^a,b,d  

^a L INSTITUT DU THORAX   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE NANTES   (France)

^c CNRS   (France)

^d IN CELL ART   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIPOPLEX; MACROGOL; PLASMID DNA; POLOXAMER;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; CELL TRANSPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; ENDOCYTOSIS; ENDOSOME; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTERNALIZATION; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MOUSE; MUSCLE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; TIBIALIS ANTERIOR MUSCLE; TRANSGENE;

EID: 79952358402     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkq922     Document Type: Article

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