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September 13th, 2005

Polymer Nanocapsules Deliver DNA to the Cell Nucleus

Abstract:
Using polymer nanocapsules, a research team at the CNRS in Catenay-Malabry, France, has now shown that DNA deposited in polymer nanocapsules both penetrates cells and accumulates in the nucleus of cells.

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nano.cancer.gov

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