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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 21, 2002
Filed:
Jul. 08, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Heidrun Engler, San Diego, CA (US);
Tattanahalli L. Nagabhushan, Parsippany, NJ (US);
Stephen Kenneth Youngster, Piscataway, NJ (US);
Assignee:
Canji, Inc., San Diego, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07J 5/300 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C07J 5/300 ;
Abstract
This invention provides methods and compositions for enhancing transfer of an agent into a cell. The agents can include polypeptides, polynucleotides such as genes and antisense nucleic acids, and other molecules. In some embodiments, the agents are modulating agents that can modulate a cellular activity or function when introduced into the cell. The methods and compositions are useful for introducing agents into individual cells, as well as cells that are present as a tissue or organ.