Fabrication of water soluble and biocompatible CdSe nanoparticles in apoferritin with the aid of EDTA.

Authors :: Xing R
Wang X
Yan L
Zhang C
Yang Z
Wang X
Guo Z
Source :: Dalton transactions (Cambridge, England : 2003) [Dalton Trans] 2009 Mar 14 (10), pp. 1710-3. Date of Electronic Publication: 2009 Jan 23.
Publication Year :: 2009
Abstract: Apoferritin-coated photoluminescent CdSe nanoparticles generated by an EDTA-mediated in situ method are photostable, water soluble and biocompatible.

Subjects :: Apoferritins pharmacology
Cadmium Compounds pharmacology
Cell Line, Tumor
Cell Survival drug effects
Drug Stability
HeLa Cells
Humans
Microscopy, Electron, Transmission
Photochemical Processes
Selenium Compounds pharmacology
Solubility
Apoferritins chemistry
Cadmium Compounds chemistry
Edetic Acid chemistry
Nanoparticles chemistry
Quantum Dots
Selenium Compounds chemistry
Water chemistry

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