A surface-modified functional liposome capable of binding to cell membranes

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Nobuhiro Yagi, Yoshikatsu Ogawa, Masato Kodaka, Tomoko Okada, Takenori Tomohiro, Hiroaki Okuno, Nobuhiro Yagi and Takeo Konakahara


Abstract

A liposome including the lipopeptide RGD-C4A2, whose surface is modified by a GRGDS-repeating peptide ligand, is found to bind to NIH3T3 cells via the interaction between the peptide ligand and the membrane receptor.


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