Fullerene derivatives

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2006-03-28

2006-03-28

Riley, Jezia (Department: 1637)

Chemistry of inorganic compounds

Carbon or compound thereof

C423S44500R

Reexamination Certificate

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07018599

ABSTRACT:
A novel means for DNA compaction is provided.The object is accomplished by providing a fullerene derivative having 1 to 4 nitrogen-containing hydrophilic side chain(s) or its salt for DNA compaction.DNA compaction can be achieved effectively, and application to gene therapy is also expected.

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