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ArticleNano today2009

Simultaneous Non-invasive Analysis of DNA Condensation and Stability by Two-step QD-FRET.

Hunter H Chen, Yi-Ping Ho, Xuan Jiang, Hai-Quan Mao, Tza-Huei Wang, Kam W Leong

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Article in Nano today, 2009. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 20 papers.

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20 citing papers in PubMed.

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  5. Oral Nonviral Gene Delivery for Chronic Protein Replacement Therapy.Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany) · 2018
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  16. Intracellular trafficking and decondensation kinetics of chitosan-pDNA polyplexes.Molecular therapy : the journal of the American Society of Gene Therapy · 2010
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5 · Who and what money

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6 authors.

Hunter H ChenDept. of Biomedical Engineering, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD.
Yi-Ping Ho
Xuan Jiang
Hai-Quan Mao
Tza-Huei Wang
Kam W Leong

Funding

Oral Nonviral Gene Delivery for Hemophilla AR01HL089764 · NHLBI · DUKE UNIVERSITY · PI LEONG, KAM W · 2008 to 2011
$1.7M
Non-viral Liver-targeted Gene DeliveryR01DK068399 · NIDDK · JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY · PI MAO, HAI-QUAN · 2006 to 2010
$1.4M
Mechanistic Studies on Polymeric Controlled Oral GeneR01EB002849 · NIBIB · JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY · PI LEONG, KAM W · 2003 to 2007
$1.3M
NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL089764NIBIB NIH HHS R01 EB002849NIDDK NIH HHS R01 DK068399
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Nanoscale vectors comprised of cationic polymers that condense DNA to form nanocomplexes are promising options for gene transfer. The rational design of more efficient nonviral gene carriers will be possible only with better mechanistic understanding of the critical rate-limiting steps, such as nanocomplex unpacking to release DNA and degradation by nucleases. We present a two-step quantum dot fluorescence resonance energy transfer (two-step QD-FRET) approach to simultaneously and non-invasively analyze DNA condensation and stability. Plasmid DNA, double-labeled with QD (525 nm emission) and nucleic acid dyes, were complexed with Cy5-labeled cationic gene carriers. The QD donor drives energy transfer stepwise through the intermediate nucleic acid dye to the final acceptor Cy5. At least three distinct states of DNA condensation and integrity were distinguished in single particle manner and within cells by quantitative ratiometric analysis of energy transfer efficiencies. This novel two-step QD-FRET method allows for more detailed assessment of the onset of DNA release and degradation simultaneously.

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PMCPMC2746678

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