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  • Synthesis and Characterization of KKRK Peptide-PAMAM Dendrimer G2 Conjugates as Gene Carriers

  • Younjin Kim and Joon Sig Choi†

  • Department of Biochemistry, College of Natural Sciences, Chungnam National University, 99 Daehak-ro, Daejeon 34134, Korea

  • 2세대의 PAMAM 덴드리머와 KKRK 펩티드를 접합한 고분자 소재의 합성 및 유전자 전달체 특성 연구

  • 김연진 ·최준식†

  • 충남대학교 자연과학대학 생화학과

  • Reproduction, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form of any part of this publication is permitted only by written permission from the Polymer Society of Korea.

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  • Polymer(Korea) 폴리머
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    ISSN 0379-153X(Print)
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This Article

  • 2022; 46(1): 113-121

    Published online Jan 25, 2022

  • 10.7317/pk.2022.46.1.113
  • Received on Oct 14, 2021
  • Revised on Oct 29, 2021
  • Accepted on Nov 4, 2021

Correspondence to

  • Joon Sig Choi

  • Department of Biochemistry, College of Natural Sciences, Chungnam National University, 99 Daehak-ro, Daejeon 34134, Korea

  • E-mail: joonsig@cnu.ac.kr