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EXP001513

Paper

Transfection of Infectious RNA and DNA/RNA Layered Vectors of Semliki Forest Virus by the Cell-Penetrating Peptide Based Reagent PepFect6 (2013)

Peptide

PepFect6 (PF6)

Sequence: Stearyl-AGYLLGKINLKALAALAKKIL-NH2

RNA

plasmid DNA (DNA/RNA layered vector)

All experiment fields

Experiment Id EXP001513
Paper Transfection of Infectious RNA and DNA/RNA Layered Vectors of Semliki Forest Virus by the Cell-Penet
Peptide PepFect6 (PF6)
Delivery Success Class no
In Vivo Flag no
Uptake Confirmed no
Label Confidence high
In Vitro Functional Effect yes
Endosomal Escape Evidence yes
Peptide Concentration ~52.5 µM (charge ratio DNA:PF6 = 1:5)
Rna Concentration 1 µg per well (24-well; ~2 cm^2 growth area)
Mixing Ratio charge ratio 1:5 (DNA:PF6)
Formulation Format electrostatic CPP/DNA nanoparticles
Formulation Components PF6 + SFV layered vector plasmid DNA
Size Nm
Zeta Mv
Model Scope in_vitro
Model Type in vitro
Cell Lines Or Primary Cells BHK-21 (baby hamster kidney)
Animal Model
Administration Route
Output Type Luciferase expression (Fluc activity, 8 h post-transfection)
Output Value High Fluc activity; optimal at charge ratio 1:5
Output Units
Output Notes PF6 delivered SFV DNA/RNA layered vectors; optimal DNA:PF6 charge ratio reported as 1:5 in BHK-21 cells. PF6-delivered DNA showed delayed nuclear entry vs Lipofectamine 2000 (~1.5 h).
Toxicity Notes
Curation Notes