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EXP001336

Paper

Improved cell-penetrating peptide–PNA conjugates for splicing redirection in HeLa cells and exon skipping in mdx mouse muscle (2008)

Peptide

Pip2a–PNADMD

Sequence: (R-Ahx-R)3-IdKILFQN-dRRMKWHKBC

RNA

PNA (steric-blocking)

All experiment fields

Experiment Id EXP001336
Paper Improved cell-penetrating peptide–PNA conjugates for splicing redirection in HeLa cells and exon ski
Peptide Pip2a–PNADMD
Delivery Success Class no
In Vivo Flag no
Uptake Confirmed no
Label Confidence medium
In Vitro Functional Effect yes
Endosomal Escape Evidence
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Mixing Ratio
Formulation Format covalent peptide–PNA conjugate (disulfide or thioether linkage)
Formulation Components Differentiated H2K mdx mouse myotubes; conjugates incubated 4 h in OptiMEM then media change; RT-PCR exon skipping readout (no added transfection agent). PNA cargo: GGCCAAACCTCGGCTTACCT (PNADMD, 20-mer; targets dystrophin exon 23 region in mdx). Conjugation via stable thioether linkage to PNADMD (as described).
Size Nm
Zeta Mv
Model Scope in_vitro
Model Type in vitro
Cell Lines Or Primary Cells H2K mdx mouse myotubes (differentiated)
Animal Model
Administration Route
Output Type exon skipping (RT-PCR; qualitative)
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Output Units
Output Notes Significant exon skipping at 1 and 2 µM (strong).
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