Fabrication of water soluble and biocompatible CdSe nanoparticles in apoferritin with the aid of EDTA.
Apoferritin-coated photoluminescent CdSe nanoparticles generated by an EDTA-mediated in situ method are photostable, water soluble and biocompatible.
Xing
Ruimin
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State Key Laboratory of Coordination Chemistry, School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Nanjing University, Nanjing, PR China.
Wang
Xiaoyong
X
Yan
Liangliang
L
Zhang
Changli
C
Yang
Zhen
Z
Wang
Xinghao
X
Guo
Zijian
Z
D001052:Apoferritins / Q000737:chemistry* / Q000494:pharmacology; D019187:Cadmium Compounds / Q000737:chemistry* / Q000494:pharmacology; D045744:Cell Line, Tumor; D002470:Cell Survival / Q000187:drug effects; D004355:Drug Stability; D004492:Edetic Acid / Q000737:chemistry*; D006367:HeLa Cells; D006801:Humans; D046529:Microscopy, Electron, Transmission; D053758:Nanoparticles / Q000737:chemistry*; D055668:Photochemical Processes; D045663:Quantum Dots; D018036:Selenium Compounds / Q000737:chemistry* / Q000494:pharmacology; D012995:Solubility; D014867:Water / Q000737:chemistry*
D019187:Cadmium Compounds; D018036:Selenium Compounds; D014867:Water; D001052:Apoferritins; D004492:Edetic Acid; C058667:cadmium selenide