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liposomes (artificial)

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-003803

Artificial, single or multilaminar vesicles (made from lecithins or other lipids) that are used for the delivery of a variety of biological molecules or molecular complexes to cells, for example, drug delivery and gene transfer. They are also used to study membranes and membrane proteins.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-003803
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectFields of Study
ReferencesMedical Subject Headings; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary
See alsoartificial membranes; niosomes; artificial cells; drug delivery systems
TranslationsSpanish: liposomas
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-003803",
  "term": "liposomes (artificial)",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "Artificial, single or multilaminar vesicles (made from lecithins or other lipids) that are used for the delivery of a variety of biological molecules or molecular complexes to cells, for example, drug delivery and gene transfer. They are also used to study membranes and membrane proteins.",
  "subject": "Fields of Study",
  "see_also": [
    "artificial membranes",
    "niosomes",
    "artificial cells",
    "drug delivery systems"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Medical Subject Headings",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "liposomas"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/liposomes-artificial/"
}

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