Very bright europium complexes that stain cellular mitochondria James W. Walton Adrien Bourdolle Stephen Butler Marine Soulie Martina Delbianco Brian K. McMahon Robert Pal Horst Puschmann Jurriaan M. Zwier Laurent Lamarque Olivier Maury Chantal Andraud David Parker 2134/18771 https://repository.lboro.ac.uk/articles/journal_contribution/Very_bright_europium_complexes_that_stain_cellular_mitochondria/9391709 The synthesis, structure and photophysical properties of a series of highly emissive europium complexes is reported. Certain complexes enter mammalian cells by macropinocytosis and stain the mitochondria selectively, allowing observation of the Eu emission in cellulo by time-gated spectral imaging 2015-09-15 14:54:53 untagged Chemical Sciences not elsewhere classified