Scientists tailor cell surface targeting system to hit organelle ZIP codes
Tuesday, April 17, 2012 - 18:00
in Physics & Chemistry
Scientists who developed a technology for identifying and targeting unique protein receptor ZIP Codes on the cellular surface have found a way to penetrate the outer membrane and deliver engineered particles - called iPhage - to organelles inside the cell.
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