Surface modification to reduce nonspecific binding of quantum dots in live cell assays

Bioconjugate Chemistry

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1488-1494

  Bentzen, Elizabeth L ^a   Tomlinson, Ian D ^a   Mason, John ^b   Gresch, Paul ^b   Warnement, Michael R ^a   Wright, David ^a   Sanders Bush, Elaine ^a   Blakely, Randy ^b   Rosenthal, Sandra J ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ETHYLENE; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; NANOCRYSTALS; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; POLYOLS; SURFACE TREATMENT; TISSUE CULTURE;

% REDUCTIONS; CELL ASSAYS; CELL LINES; CELL TYPES; FLUORESCENT LABELING; GLYCOL UNITS; LIVE CELL; NON-SPECIFIC BINDING; SURFACE-MODIFICATION;

SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

ETHYLENE GLYCOL; FLUORESCENT DYE; LIGAND; MACROGOL; QUANTUM DOT;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL ASSAY; CELL STRAIN 3T3; CELL STRAIN COS7; CELL STRAIN HEK293; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHO CELL; HEP 2 CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; TISSUE CULTURE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 27944511500     PISSN: 10431802     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bc0502006     Document Type: Article

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