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Method for increasing the efficiency of transfection

US6187588A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 24, 1999
Grant dateFeb 13, 2001
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Expiry dateNov 24, 2019

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12N15/87
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention discloses a method for increasing the efficiency of transfection of cells by incubating the transfected cells with an inhibitor of apoptosis. In one embodiment, the inhibitor of apoptosis is a caspase inhibitor.

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