Table 1

Physical properties of the lipid DNA complexes

Complex

Size (μm)

Zeta potential (mV)

DOTAP-low

0.19 ± 0.084

13.1 ± 5.6

DOTAP-high

0.14 ± 0.038

16.7 ± 1.8

DC-low

0.12 ± 0.024

15.9 ± 2.1

DC-high

0.44 ± 0.088

19.6 ± 3.9

The mean size and the standard deviation of the major population of the different lipid DNA complexes are indicated.

Nchinda et al. BMC Biotechnology 2002 2:12   doi:10.1186/1472-6750-2-12