Highly packed polycationic ammonium, sulfonium and phosphonium lipids

The present invention discloses highly packed polycationic ammonium, sulfonium and phosphonium lipid compounds useful for making lipid aggregates for delivery of macromolecules and other compounds into cells. They are especially useful for the DNA-dependent transformation of cells. Methods for their...

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Main Authors CICCARONE VALENTINA C, HACES ALBERTO
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 06.04.2004
Edition7
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Summary:The present invention discloses highly packed polycationic ammonium, sulfonium and phosphonium lipid compounds useful for making lipid aggregates for delivery of macromolecules and other compounds into cells. They are especially useful for the DNA-dependent transformation of cells. Methods for their preparation and use as intracellular delivery agents are also disclosed.
Bibliography:Application Number: US20020131539