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Translocation of bioactive peptides across cell membranes by carbon nanotubesElectronic supplementary information (ESI) available: details of the synthesis and characterization, cell culture, TEM, epifluorescence and confocal microscopy images of CNTs 1, 2 and fluorescein. See http://www.rsc.org/suppdata/cc/b3/b311254c/

Chemical Communications · 2003 · pp. 16–16
Davide PantarottoJean‐Paul BriandMaurizio PratoAlberto Bianco

Abstract

Functionalised carbon nanotubes are able to cross the cell membrane and to accumulate in the cytoplasm or reach the nucleus without being toxic for the cell up to 10 [micro sign]M.

RNA Interference and Gene DeliveryGraphene and Nanomaterials ApplicationsAdvanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniquesCytoplasmConfocal microscopyNucleusMembraneCellFluorescenceFluorescence microscopeConfocalCharacterization (materials science)Carbon nanotube

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AnimalsCell MembraneFlow CytometryMicroscopy, FluorescenceParticle SizePeptides3T3 CellsMicroscopy, ConfocalProtein TransportNanotubes, CarbonMice
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