title: Simplified syntheses of complex multifunctional nanomaterials.
abstract: Multifunctional probes are synthesized in a single step using peptide scaffold-based multifunctional single-attachment-point (MSAP) reagents.
authors.affiliation: Center for Molecular Imaging Research, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Building 149, 13th Street, Charlestown, MA 02129, USA.
authors.forename: Elisabeth
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Garanger
authors.forename: Elena
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Aikawa
authors.forename: Fred
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Reynolds
authors.forename: Ralph
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Weissleder
authors.forename: Lee
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Josephson
mesh_terms: D006046:Gold / Q000737:chemistry*; D053768:Metal Nanoparticles / Q000737:chemistry*; D015335:Molecular Probes / Q000138:chemical synthesis* / Q000737:chemistry; D015394:Molecular Structure; D049329:Nanostructures / Q000737:chemistry*; D036103:Nanotechnology / Q000379:methods; D009842:Oligopeptides / Q000737:chemistry*; D010316:Particle Size; D013438:Sulfhydryl Compounds / Q000138:chemical synthesis / Q000737:chemistry; D013499:Surface Properties
chemical_list: D015335:Molecular Probes; D009842:Oligopeptides; D013438:Sulfhydryl Compounds; D006046:Gold; C047981:arginyl-glycyl-aspartic acid