Nucleic Acid Transfection

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Bielke, Wolfgang (Editor), Erbacher, Christoph (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2010.
• Series: Topics in Current Chemistry, 296
• Subjects: Life sciences.; Biochemical engineering.; Bioorganic chemistry.; Nucleic acids.; Life Sciences.; Nucleic Acid Chemistry.; Biochemical Engineering.; Bioorganic Chemistry.

Gene Delivery into Mammalian Cells: An Overview on Existing Approaches Employed In Vitro and In Vivo, by Peter Hahn and Elizabeth Scanlan * Strategies for the Preparation of Synthetic Transfection Vectors, by Asier Unciti-Broceta, Matthew N. Bacon, and Mark Bradley * Cationic Lipids: Molecular Struc...

Table of Contents:

• Gene Delivery into Mammalian Cells: An Overview on Existing Approaches Employed In Vitro and In Vivo
• Strategies for the Preparation of Synthetic Transfection Vectors
• Cationic Lipids: Molecular Structure/Transfection Activity Relationships and Interactions with Biomembranes
• Hyperbranched Polyamines for Transfection
• Carbohydrate Polymers for Nonviral Nucleic Acid Delivery
• Cationic Liposome–Nucleic Acid Complexes for Gene Delivery and Silencing: Pathways and Mechanisms for Plasmid DNA and siRNA
• Chemically Programmed Polymers for Targeted DNA and siRNA Transfection
• Photochemical Internalization: A New Tool for Gene and Oligonucleotide Delivery
• Visualizing Uptake and Intracellular Trafficking of Gene Carriers by Single-Particle Tracking.