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Liposomal transfection of nucleic acids into animal cells

US5279833A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 4, 1990
Grant dateJan 18, 1994
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Expiry dateApr 4, 2010

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K9/1272
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A reagent for introducing a nucleic acid into an animal cell. The reagent comprises (a) a neutral lipid such as dioleoylphosphatidylethanolamine and (b) a cationic lipid selected from the group consisting of an ammonium salt such as dimethyldioctadecylammonium bromide or cetyldimethylethylammonium bromide, an amine such as stearylamine, and a benzethonium salt such as methylbenzethonium chloride

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