diff --git a/src/Spring/Spring.Aop/Aop/Framework/AdvisedSupport.cs b/src/Spring/Spring.Aop/Aop/Framework/AdvisedSupport.cs
index dedd5209..7ca9cc5c 100644
--- a/src/Spring/Spring.Aop/Aop/Framework/AdvisedSupport.cs
+++ b/src/Spring/Spring.Aop/Aop/Framework/AdvisedSupport.cs
@@ -236,7 +236,7 @@ namespace Spring.Aop.Framework
         /// <value>
         /// <c>true</c> if this instance can be serialized, <c>false</c> otherwise.
         /// </value>
-        public bool IsSerializable
+        public virtual bool IsSerializable
         {
             get
             {
diff --git a/src/Spring/Spring.Aop/Aop/Framework/DynamicProxy/AdvisedProxy.cs b/src/Spring/Spring.Aop/Aop/Framework/DynamicProxy/AdvisedProxy.cs
index 9ef9b3ea..55b7b4b7 100644
--- a/src/Spring/Spring.Aop/Aop/Framework/DynamicProxy/AdvisedProxy.cs
+++ b/src/Spring/Spring.Aop/Aop/Framework/DynamicProxy/AdvisedProxy.cs
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ namespace Spring.Aop.Framework.DynamicProxy
         /// <param name="info">Serialization data.</param>
         /// <param name="context">Serialization context.</param>
         [SecurityPermissionAttribute(SecurityAction.Demand, SerializationFormatter = true)]
-        public virtual void GetObjectData(SerializationInfo info, StreamingContext context)
+        protected virtual void GetObjectData(SerializationInfo info, StreamingContext context)
         {
             info.AddValue("advised", m_advised);
             info.AddValue("introductions", m_introductions);
diff --git a/src/Spring/Spring.Aop/Aop/Framework/DynamicProxy/BaseCompositionAopProxy.cs b/src/Spring/Spring.Aop/Aop/Framework/DynamicProxy/BaseCompositionAopProxy.cs
index 2ce944f0..7de3460a 100644
--- a/src/Spring/Spring.Aop/Aop/Framework/DynamicProxy/BaseCompositionAopProxy.cs
+++ b/src/Spring/Spring.Aop/Aop/Framework/DynamicProxy/BaseCompositionAopProxy.cs
@@ -62,6 +62,14 @@ namespace Spring.Aop.Framework.DynamicProxy
         protected BaseCompositionAopProxy(SerializationInfo info, StreamingContext context) : base(info, context)
         {}
 
+	    ///<summary>
+	    ///Populates a <see cref="T:System.Runtime.Serialization.SerializationInfo"></see> with the data needed to serialize the target object.
+	    ///</summary>
+	    void ISerializable.GetObjectData(SerializationInfo info, StreamingContext context)
+        {
+            base.GetObjectData(info, context);
+        }
+
         #endregion
 
 		#region IAopProxy Members
diff --git a/src/Spring/Spring.Aop/Aop/Framework/DynamicProxy/DefaultAopProxyFactory.cs b/src/Spring/Spring.Aop/Aop/Framework/DynamicProxy/DefaultAopProxyFactory.cs
index 64aa17d9..d5a36e24 100644
--- a/src/Spring/Spring.Aop/Aop/Framework/DynamicProxy/DefaultAopProxyFactory.cs
+++ b/src/Spring/Spring.Aop/Aop/Framework/DynamicProxy/DefaultAopProxyFactory.cs
@@ -20,10 +20,11 @@
 
 #region Imports
 
-using System;
-
+using System;
+using System.Reflection;
 using Spring.Proxy;
-using Spring.Aop.Target;
+using Spring.Aop.Target;
+using Spring.Util;
 
 #endregion
 
@@ -53,6 +54,13 @@ namespace Spring.Aop.Framework.DynamicProxy
     [Serializable]
     public class DefaultAopProxyFactory : IAopProxyFactory
     {
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Force transient assemblies to be resolvable by <see cref="Assembly.Load(string)"/>.
+        /// </summary>
+        static DefaultAopProxyFactory()
+        {
+            SystemUtils.RegisterLoadedAssemblyResolver();
+        }
 
         /// <summary>
         /// Creates an <see cref="Spring.Aop.Framework.IAopProxy"/> for the
diff --git a/test/Spring/Spring.Aop.Tests/Aop/Framework/DynamicProxy/AbstractAopProxyTests.cs b/test/Spring/Spring.Aop.Tests/Aop/Framework/DynamicProxy/AbstractAopProxyTests.cs
index e3a42e59..49c4dcbb 100644
--- a/test/Spring/Spring.Aop.Tests/Aop/Framework/DynamicProxy/AbstractAopProxyTests.cs
+++ b/test/Spring/Spring.Aop.Tests/Aop/Framework/DynamicProxy/AbstractAopProxyTests.cs
@@ -21,6 +21,10 @@
 #region Imports
 
 using System;
+using System.IO;
+using System.Runtime.Serialization;
+using System.Runtime.Serialization.Formatters;
+using System.Runtime.Serialization.Formatters.Binary;
 using System.Threading;
 using System.Reflection;
 using System.Collections;
@@ -67,7 +71,7 @@ namespace Spring.Aop.Framework.DynamicProxy
         [TestFixtureSetUp]
         public void FixtureSetUp()
         {
-            SystemUtils.RegisterLoadedAssemblyResolver();
+//            SystemUtils.RegisterLoadedAssemblyResolver();
         }
 
         [SetUp]
@@ -95,6 +99,134 @@ namespace Spring.Aop.Framework.DynamicProxy
             return (IAopProxy)proxyCtorInfo.Invoke(new object[] { advisedSupport });
         }
 
+        #region Serialization Tests
+
+        private object SerializeAndDeserialize(object s)
+        {
+            // Serialize the session
+            using (Stream stream = new MemoryStream())
+            {
+                BinaryFormatter formatter = new BinaryFormatter();
+                formatter.AssemblyFormat = FormatterAssemblyStyle.Full;
+                formatter.TypeFormat = FormatterTypeStyle.TypesAlways;
+                formatter.Serialize(stream, s);
+
+                // Deserialize the session
+                stream.Position = 0;
+                object res = formatter.Deserialize(stream);
+                return res;
+            }
+        }
+
+        public interface ISerializableTestObject
+        {
+            string TestData { get; set; }
+        }
+
+        [Serializable]
+        public class SerializableTestObject : ISerializableTestObject, IDeserializationCallback
+        {
+            public static int InstanceCount;
+
+            public SerializableTestObject()
+            {
+                InstanceCount++;
+            }
+
+            public string TestData { get { return testData; } set { testData = value; } }
+
+            private string testData;
+
+            public void OnDeserialization(object sender)
+            {
+                // only count non-proxy type deserializations
+                if (!AopUtils.IsAopProxy(this))
+                {
+                    InstanceCount++;
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
+        [Serializable]
+        public class CustomSerializableTestObject : ISerializableTestObject, ISerializable, IDeserializationCallback
+        {
+            public static int InstanceCount;
+
+            public CustomSerializableTestObject()
+            {
+                InstanceCount++;
+            }
+
+            protected CustomSerializableTestObject(SerializationInfo info, StreamingContext context)
+            {
+                TestData = info.GetString("testData");
+            }
+
+            public void GetObjectData(SerializationInfo info, StreamingContext context)
+            {
+                info.AddValue("testData", TestData);
+            }
+
+            public string TestData { get { return testData; } set { testData = value; } }
+
+            public void OnDeserialization(object sender)
+            {
+                if (!AopUtils.IsAopProxy(this))
+                {
+                    InstanceCount++;
+                }
+            }
+
+            [NonSerialized]
+            private string testData;
+        }
+
+        [Test]
+        public void CanSerializeDeserializeSerializable()
+        {
+            int instanceCount;
+            ISerializableTestObject target = new SerializableTestObject();
+            target.TestData = "testData";
+            AdvisedSupport advised = new AdvisedSupport();
+            advised.Target = target;
+            advised.Interfaces = new Type[] { typeof(ISerializableTestObject) };
+            //            advised.AddAdvisor(new DefaultPointcutAdvisor(new NopInterceptor()));
+
+            ISerializableTestObject to = (ISerializableTestObject)CreateAopProxy(advised);
+
+            instanceCount = SerializableTestObject.InstanceCount;
+            to = (ISerializableTestObject)SerializeAndDeserialize(to);
+
+            // new instance was created
+            Assert.AreEqual(instanceCount + 1, SerializableTestObject.InstanceCount);
+            // values were (de-)serialized
+            Assert.AreEqual(target.TestData, to.TestData);
+        }
+
+        [Test]
+        public void CanSerializeDeserializeISerializable()
+        {
+            int instanceCount;
+            ISerializableTestObject target = new CustomSerializableTestObject();
+            target.TestData = "testData";
+            AdvisedSupport advised = new AdvisedSupport();
+            advised.Target = target;
+            advised.Interfaces = new Type[] { typeof(ISerializableTestObject) };
+            //            advised.AddAdvisor(new DefaultPointcutAdvisor(new NopInterceptor()));
+
+            ISerializableTestObject to = (ISerializableTestObject)CreateAopProxy(advised);
+
+            instanceCount = CustomSerializableTestObject.InstanceCount;
+            to = (ISerializableTestObject)SerializeAndDeserialize(to);
+
+            // new instance was created
+            Assert.AreEqual(instanceCount + 1, CustomSerializableTestObject.InstanceCount);
+            // values were (de-)serialized
+            Assert.AreEqual(target.TestData, to.TestData);
+        }
+
+        #endregion
+
         [Test(Description = "Simple test that if we set values we can get them out again.")]
         public void ValuesStick()
         {
diff --git a/test/Spring/Spring.Aop.Tests/Aop/Framework/DynamicProxy/CompositionAopProxyTests.cs b/test/Spring/Spring.Aop.Tests/Aop/Framework/DynamicProxy/CompositionAopProxyTests.cs
index abdb3fef..de17d2c9 100644
--- a/test/Spring/Spring.Aop.Tests/Aop/Framework/DynamicProxy/CompositionAopProxyTests.cs
+++ b/test/Spring/Spring.Aop.Tests/Aop/Framework/DynamicProxy/CompositionAopProxyTests.cs
@@ -21,7 +21,15 @@
 #region Imports
 
 using System;
+using System.Collections;
+using System.IO;
+using System.Reflection;
+using System.Runtime.Serialization;
+using System.Runtime.Serialization.Formatters;
+using System.Runtime.Serialization.Formatters.Binary;
 using NUnit.Framework;
+using Spring.Aop.Interceptor;
+using Spring.Aop.Support;
 using Spring.Objects;
 
 #endregion