ArticleBiochemistry and biophysics reports2016
Fundamental study on a gene transfection methodology for mammalian cells using water-in-oil droplet deformation in a DC electric field.
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- Influence of Electroporation Medium on Delivery of Cell-Impermeable Small Molecules by Electrical Short-Circuiting via an Aqueous Droplet in Dielectric Oil: A Comparison of Different Fluorescent Tracers.Sensors (Basel, Switzerland) · 2022Article
- Introduction of a plasmid and a protein into bovine and swine cells by water-in-oil droplet electroporation.The Journal of veterinary medical science · 2020Article
- Mechanistic studies of gene delivery into mammalian cells by electrical short-circuiting via an aqueous droplet in dielectric oil.PloS one · 2020Article
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Abstract
We have developed a gene transfection method called water-in-oil droplet electroporation (EP) that uses a dielectric oil and a liquid droplet containing live cells and exogenous DNA. When a cell suspension droplet is placed between a pair of electrodes, an intense DC electric field can induce droplet deformation, resulting in an instantaneous short circuit caused by the droplet elongating and contacting the two electrodes simultaneously. Small transient pores are generated in the cell membrane during the short, allowing the introduction of exogenous DNA into the cells. The droplet EP was characterized by varying the following experimental parameters: applied voltage, number of short circuits, type of medium (electric conductivity), concentration of exogenous DNA, and size of the droplet. In addition, the formation of transient pores in the cell membrane during droplet EP and the transfection efficiency were evaluated.
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