Ensemble and single particle photophysical properties (two-photon excitation, anisotropy, FRET, lifetime, spectral conversion) of commercial quantum dots in solution and in live cells

Microscopy Research and Technique

Volumn 65, Issue 4-5, 2004, Pages 169-179

  Grecco, H E ^a   Lidke, K A ^b   Heintzmann, R ^b   Lidke, D S ^b   Spagnuolo, C ^a   Martinez, O E ^a   Jares Erijman, E A ^a   Jovin, T M ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BIOPHYSICAL CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Fluorescence microscopy; Growth factor receptors; Nanoparticles

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; ENERGY TRANSFER; FLUORESCENCE IMAGING; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; NANOCRYSTALS; PHOTONS; PROTEINS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

FLUORESCENCE LIFETIMES; GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTORS; LIVE CELL; PHOTOPHYSICAL PROPERTIES; RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; SINGLE-PARTICLE; SPECTRAL CONVERSION; STREPTAVIDIN; TWO-PHOTON EXCITATION ANISOTROPY; TWO-PHOTON EXCITATIONS;

FORSTER RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER;

EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; HYBRID PROTEIN; NANOPARTICLE; QUANTUM DOT; STREPTAVIDIN; TRANSFERRIN RECEPTOR; FLUORESCENT DYE; NANOMATERIAL; TRANSFERRIN;

ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; FLUORESCENCE; FLUORESCENCE LIFETIME IMAGING MICROSCOPY; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMAGING SYSTEM; IRRADIATION; MICROSCOPY; MULTIPHOTON MICROSCOPY; PHOTON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TWO PHOTON EXCITATION MICROSCOPY; METABOLISM; TUMOR CELL LINE;

ANISOTROPY; CELL LINE, TUMOR; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; FLUORESCENT DYES; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; NANOSTRUCTURES; PHOTONS; QUANTUM DOTS; RECEPTORS, GROWTH FACTOR; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSFERRIN;

EID: 14144255433     PISSN: 1059910X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jemt.20129     Document Type: Article

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