The cadmium-mercaptoacetic acid complex contributes to the genotoxicity of mercaptoacetic acid-coated CdSe-core quantum dots

International Journal of Nanomedicine

Volumn 7, Issue , 2012, Pages 2631-2640

  Tang, Weikun ^a   Fan, Junpeng ^a   He, Yide ^a   Huang, Bihai ^a   Liu, Huihui ^a   Pang, Daiwen ^a   Xie, Zhixiong ^a  

^a WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cadmium MAA complex; DNA; Genotoxicity; MAA CdSe quantum dots; Transformation assay

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; DNA FRAGMENT; NANOPARTICLE; PLASMID DNA; QUANTUM DOT; THIOGLYCOLIC ACID;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; COVALENT BOND; DNA BINDING; DNA DAMAGE; DNA STRUCTURE; ELECTROSPRAY MASS SPECTROMETRY; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; GENOTOXICITY; INCUBATION TIME; MATERIAL COATING; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; BASE COMPOSITION; CADMIUM; CADMIUM COMPOUNDS; CATTLE; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; DNA, CIRCULAR; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MUTAGENICITY TESTS; MUTAGENS; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; QUANTUM DOTS; SELENIUM COMPOUNDS; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, ELECTROSPRAY IONIZATION; THIOGLYCOLATES; TRANSFORMATION, BACTERIAL;

EID: 84870312653     PISSN: 11769114     EISSN: 11782013     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2147/IJN.S32029     Document Type: Article

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