Infographic: DNA vs mRNA transfection

Written by Tristan Free (Senior Editor)
Biochemistry Cell and tissue biology Infographics Molecular biology

DNA and mRNA transfection are both used to introduce genetic material into cells, but they differ in the genetic material used and cellular processes initiated. This infographic, part of our In Focus on transfection, reviews the working principle of each, highlighting their pros and cons, while providing top tips for your transfection studies.

Graphics by Tobias Dumbraveanu.


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