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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 02, 2016
Filed:
Jul. 08, 2013
National University Corporation Chiba University, Chiba, JP;
Naoto Yamaguchi, Chiba, JP;
Yasunori Fukumoto, Chiba, JP;
National University Corporation Chiba University, Chiba, JP;
Abstract
An object of the present invention is to achieve a method capable of increasing transfection efficiency of polyethyleneimine (PEI) and reducing toxicity thereof, to provide a PEI with high transfection efficiency, and to provide a method of introducing nucleic acids into cells comprising using the PEI. There are provided a method of introducing nucleic acids into cells comprising mixing acidified PEI with nucleic acids under acidic conditions and applying the resulting mixture to cells, a reagent for introducing nucleic acids into cells comprising an acidified PEI solution, and a reagent kit including the solution.