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EXP000385

Paper

Intracellular Delivery of Short Interfering RNA in Rat Organ of Corti Using a Cell-penetrating Peptide PepFect6 (2012)

Peptide

PepFect6 (PF6)

Sequence: Stearyl-AGYLLGKLARLARLARLAR (PF6; quinoline-modified Lys)

RNA

siRNA

All experiment fields

Experiment Id EXP000385
Paper Intracellular Delivery of Short Interfering RNA in Rat Organ of Corti Using a Cell-penetrating Pepti
Peptide PepFect6 (PF6)
Delivery Success Class no
In Vivo Flag no
Uptake Confirmed yes
Label Confidence high
In Vitro Functional Effect yes
Endosomal Escape Evidence yes
Peptide Concentration 2–4 µM
Rna Concentration 50–200 nM
Mixing Ratio 1:20
Formulation Format peptide/siRNA nanoparticle
Formulation Components PepFect6 + siRNA (noncovalent)
Size Nm
Zeta Mv
Model Scope ex_vivo
Model Type ex vivo organotypic culture
Cell Lines Or Primary Cells Rat organ of Corti explants
Animal Model
Administration Route
Output Type gene knockdown & functional impairment
Output Value HPRT1, Cx26/Cx30 mRNA knockdown; reduced gap-junction communication
Output Units
Output Notes Ex vivo organotypic culture; no in vivo delivery
Toxicity Notes No hair cell toxicity observed
Curation Notes