Authors:
Baptiste Lamarre, Jascindra Ravi, and Maxim G. Ryadnov
Summary:
A generic peptide sequence for gene delivery is described. The sequence penetrates eukaryotic cells and promotes active DNA transport into mammalian cells (EGFP positive) by undergoing differential membrane-induced folding, which renders it both endosomolytic and antibacterial.
Source:
Chemical Communications; 47, 9045-9047 (07/18/11)