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Introducing transfection

Biochemistry Cell and tissue biology Molecular biology

Introducing our In Focus on DNA and mRNA transfection in the modern lab, this video explores the different types of transfection methods available for DNA and mRNA transfection, comparing their advantages and disadvantages and laying out the underlying principles of transfection.

Animation by Peter Halliday. Script and voiceover by Tristan Free.

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