Semiconductor quantum dot/albumin complex is a long-life and highly photostable endosome marker

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 302, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 496-501

  Hanaki, Ken Ichi ^a,b   Momo, Asami ^b   Oku, Taisuke ^b,c   Komoto, Atsushi ^b,c   Maenosono, Shinya ^c   Yamaguchi, Yukio ^c   Yamamoto, Kenji ^b,c  

^a JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR GLOBAL HEALTH AND MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Albumin; Cadmium selenide; Dextran; Endosome; Fluorescein; Lysosome; Quantum dot; Semiconductor

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; OVALBUMIN;

ANALYSIS; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISPERSION; ENDOSOME; FLUORESCENCE; INCUBATION TIME; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LYSOSOME; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMICONDUCTOR; VERO CELL;

OVIS ARIES;

EID: 0037436799     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-291X(03)00211-0     Document Type: Article

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