Carbon Quantum Dots for Zebrafish Fluorescence Imaging

Scientific Reports

Volumn 5, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Kang, Yan Fei ^a   Li, Yu Hao ^a   Fang, Yang Wu ^a   Xu, Yang ^a   Wei, Xiao Mi ^a   Yin, Xue Bo ^a  

^a NANKAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; FLUORESCENT DYE; QUANTUM DOT;

ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; MALE; MICROINJECTION; NONMAMMALIAN EMBRYO; ZEBRA FISH;

ANIMALS; CARBON; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT DYES; MALE; MICROINJECTIONS; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; QUANTUM DOTS; ZEBRAFISH;

EID: 84934779742     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep11835     Document Type: Article

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