Fabrication and characterization of DNA-loaded zein nanospheres

Fabrication and characterization of DNA-loaded zein nanospheres

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Particulates incorporating DNA are promising vehicles for gene delivery, with the ability to protect DNA and provide for controlled, localized, and sustained release and transfection. Zein, a hydrophobic protein from corn, is biocomp...

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Main Authors: Regier Mary C, Taylor Jessica D, Borcyk Tyler, Yang Yiqi, Pannier Angela K
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-12-01
Series:Journal of Nanobiotechnology
Subjects:
Gene delivery
Nonviral
Zein
DNA
Nanoparticle
Oral delivery
Intramuscular injection
Online Access:http://www.jnanobiotechnology.com/content/10/1/44

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http://www.jnanobiotechnology.com/content/10/1/44

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