Facile labeling of lipoglycans with quantum dots

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 380, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 1-4

  Betanzos, Carlos Morales ^a   Gonzalez Moa, Maria ^a   Johnston, Stephen Albert ^a,b   Svarovsky, Sergei A ^a  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Endotoxins; Labeling; Lipopolysaccharides; Monocytes; Quantum dots

Indexed keywords

GLYCAN DERIVATIVE; LIPOGLYCAN DERIVATIVE; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; QUANTUM DOT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL LABELING; CHEMOLUMINESCENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYDROPHOBICITY; MONOCYTE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTUM CHEMISTRY;

ANIMALS; CELL LINE; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; METHODS; MICE; QUANTUM DOTS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 59649096974     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: 10902104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2008.12.167     Document Type: Article

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