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Charge inversion in DNA-amphiphile complexes: Possible application to gene therapy
P. S. Kuhn, Y. Levin, M. C. Barbosa
We study a complex formation between the DNA and cationic amphiphilic molecules. As the amphiphile is added to the solution containing DNA, a cooperative binding of surfactants to…
cond-mat1999★ 13 cited
Complexation of DNA with Cationic Surfactant
P. S. Kuhn, Marcia C. Barbosa, Y. Levin
Transfection of an anionic polynucleotide through a negatively charged membrane is an important problem in genetic engineering. The direct association of cationic surfactant to DNA…