GFP-complementation assay to detect functional CPP and protein delivery into living cells

Scientific Reports

Volumn 5, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Milech, Nadia ^a   Longville, Brooke Ac ^a   Cunningham, Paula T ^a   Scobie, Marie N ^a   Bogdawa, Heique M ^a   Winslow, Scott ^a   Anastasas, Mark ^a   Connor, Theresa ^a   Ong, Ferrer ^a   Stone, Shane R ^a   Kerfoot, Maria ^a   Heinrich, Tatjana ^a   Kroeger, Karen M ^b   Tan, Yew Foon ^a   Hoffmann, Katrin ^a   Thomas, Wayne R ^a   Watt, Paul M ^b   Hopkins, Richard M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b Phylogica Ltd   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL PENETRATING PEPTIDE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; CHO CELL LINE; CRICETULUS; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; ENDOSOME; HAMSTER; HEK293 CELL LINE; HUMAN; METABOLISM; PROCEDURES;

ANIMALS; CELL-PENETRATING PEPTIDES; CHO CELLS; CRICETINAE; CRICETULUS; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; ENDOSOMES; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HEK293 CELLS; HUMANS;

EID: 84950246289     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep18329     Document Type: Article

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