Methods and compositions for determining non-specific cytotoxicity of a transfection agent

Methods and compositions for determining cytotoxicity of a transfection agent are provided. In one aspect, a cell is contacted with a transfection agent. Following contact, a cytotoxic marker profile of the cell is evaluated to determine whether the transfection agent has mediated a cytotoxic respon...

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Hauptverfasser: ILSLEY DIANE D, BHATTACHARJEE ARINDAM
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Zusammenfassung:Methods and compositions for determining cytotoxicity of a transfection agent are provided. In one aspect, a cell is contacted with a transfection agent. Following contact, a cytotoxic marker profile of the cell is evaluated to determine whether the transfection agent has mediated a cytotoxic response in the cell. Also provided are compositions and reagents, and kits for practicing the subject methods. The subject methods and compositions find use in a variety of different applications.