Cell-penetrating poly(disulfide)s: the dependence of activity, depolymerization kinetics and intracellular localization on their length

Chuard, Nicolas; Gasparini, Giulio; Roux, Aurélien; Sakai, Naomi; Matile, Stefan

doi:10.1039/C4OB02060J

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Cell-penetrating poly(disulfide)s: the dependence of activity, depolymerization kinetics and intracellular localization on their length

ContributorsChuard, Nicolas; Gasparini, Giulio; Roux, Aurélien

; Sakai, Naomi

; Matile, Stefan

Published inOrganic & biomolecular chemistry, vol. 13, no. 1, p. 64-67

Publication date2015

Abstract

We report that the depolymerization kinetics of cell-penetrating poly(disulfide)s depend exclusively on their length and propose a kinetic uptake model to explain why their intracellular destination changes with the increasing length from the endosomes over the cytosol to the nucleoli.

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CHUARD, Nicolas et al. Cell-penetrating poly(disulfide)s: the dependence of activity, depolymerization kinetics and intracellular localization on their length. In: Organic & biomolecular chemistry, 2015, vol. 13, n° 1, p. 64–67. doi: 10.1039/C4OB02060J

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DOI : 10.1039/C4OB02060J

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Cell-penetrating poly(disulfide)s: the dependence of activity, depolymerization kinetics and intracellular localization on their length

We report that the depolymerization kinetics of cell-penetrating poly(disulfide)s depend exclusively on their length and propose a kinetic uptake model to explain why their intracellular destination changes with the increasing length from the endosomes over the cytosol to the nucleoli.

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