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Chem. Commun., 2008, 4762 - 4764, DOI: 10.1039/b808207c

Ligand exchanged photoluminescent gold quantum dots functionalized with leading peptides for nuclear targeting and intracellular imaging

Shu-Yi Lin, Nai-Tzu Chen, Shu-Pin Sum, Leu-Wei Lo and Chung-Shi Yang

Ligand exchanged gold quantum dots (GQDs) conjugated with cell-penetrating peptides are a new class of photoluminescent probes for nuclear targeting and intracellular imaging.

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