Comparative study of the protection of modified and unmodified dsDNA by cationic and non-cationic lipids and liposomes to digestion by DNase I

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Marta Legido and Chris Abell


Abstract

A comparative study of the protection of dsDNA by cationic and non-cationic lipids and liposomes from degradation by DNase I reveals formulation-dependent differences in protection.


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