Protein expression from exogenous mRNA: Uptake by receptor-mediated endocytosis and trafficking via the lysosomal pathway

RNA Biology

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2011, Pages

  Lorenz, Christina ^a   Fotin Mleczek, Mariola ^a   Roth, Günter ^c   Becker, Christina ^a   Dam, Thanh Chau ^a   Verdurmen, Wouter P R ^b   Brock, Roland ^b   Probst, Jochen ^a   Schlake, Thomas ^a  

^a CureVac GmbH   (Germany)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cancer immunotherapy; Caveolae; Endocytosis; Lipid rafts; Lysosome; mRNA; Scavenger receptor; Uptake; Vaccine

Indexed keywords

CELL MARKER; LIPID; MESSENGER RNA; SCAVENGER RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CAVEOLA; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL MIGRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSOL; ENDOCYTOSIS; ENERGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTERNALIZATION; INTRACELLULAR SPACE; LYSOSOME; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RNA ANALYSIS;

EID: 79960107932     PISSN: 15476286     EISSN: 15558584     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4161/rna.8.4.15394     Document Type: Article

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