Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Apparatus – Including measuring or testing
Patent
1992-06-30
1993-08-31
Wityshyn, Michael G.
Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology
Apparatus
Including measuring or testing
935 85, 89 114, 435284, C12M 100
Patent
active
052408558
ABSTRACT:
An improved particle gun for transporting biological substances such as nucleic acid into the cytoplasm of living cells. The gun has a barrel which is rifled to allow effective sealing on an acetal plastic macroprojectile within the barrel such that there is no blow-by of debris.
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Sanford et al. "Delivery of Substances into Cells and Tissues" Particulate Science and Tech. vol. 5 (1987) pp. 27-37.
Sanford, "The Biolistic Process", TIB Tech. vol. 6 (1988) pp. 299-302.
Beisner William H.
Pioneer Hi-Bred International , Inc.
Wityshyn Michael G.
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