In the chitin bibliography, a major reference is the book written by Richards in 1951
“primarily for entomologists and other invertebrate zoologists” but also, in the author's hope …

The ability to safely and efficiently transfer foreign DNA into cells is a fundamental goal in
biotechnology. Toward this end, rapid advances have recently been made in our …

The revolution in the basic science of molecular cell biology, combined with advances in
polymer science and engineering, is pushing the field of biomaterials into new applications …

Interactions of polycationic polymers with supported 1, 2-dimyristoyl-sn-glycero-3-
phosphocholine (DMPC) lipid bilayers and live cell membranes (KB and Rat2) have been …

Biopolymers found in marine animals and plants offer tremendous, largely untapped
pharmaceutical potential. Research shows that these biopolymers can be used to combat …

We have investigated poly (amidoamine)(PAMAM) dendrimer interactions with supported 1,
2-dimyristoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine (DMPC) lipid bilayers and KB and Rat2 cell …

Nanomedicine, an offshoot of nanotechnology, refers to highly specific, molecular-scale
medical intervention for treating disease or repairing damaged tissues. In recent years …

Efficient non-viral gene delivery based on cationic polymers as DNA-condensing agents is
dependent on a variety of factors, eg complex size, complex stability, toxicity …

Quaternized modifications of chitosan present characteristics that might be useful in DNA
condensing and efficient gene delivery. Trimethylated chitosan (TMO) was synthesized from …

This reference features the latest findings surrounding the physicochemical aspects of
surfactant and polymer systems to facilitate the design and understanding of novel and …