I am planning to transfect Hs578T cell with pcDNA eGFP. Is it very hard to transfect? We have Extreme gene HP transfection reagent. Any advice from people if they have done that before?
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I don`t think so (e.g. see Mol Cancer. 2017 Feb 1;16(1):32. doi: 10.1186/s12943-017-0599-6).
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