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Very bright europium complexes that stain cellular mitochondria

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posted on 2015-09-15, 14:54 authored by James W. Walton, Adrien Bourdolle, Stephen ButlerStephen Butler, Marine Soulie, Martina Delbianco, Brian K. McMahon, Robert Pal, Horst Puschmann, Jurriaan M. Zwier, Laurent Lamarque, Olivier Maury, Chantal Andraud, David Parker
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

Funding

We thank the EPSRC, ESF COST CM-1006 and the ERC (DP) for support (FCC 266804).

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  • Science

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  • Chemistry

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CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Volume

49

Issue

16

Pages

1600 - 1602 (3)

Citation

WALTON, J.W. ... et al, 2013. Very bright europium complexes that stain cellular mitochondria. Chemical Communications, 49 (16), pp. 1600 - 1602.

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© The Royal Society of Chemistry

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  • AM (Accepted Manuscript)

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This work is made available according to the conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) licence. Full details of this licence are available at: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/

Publication date

2013

Notes

This article was accepted for publication in the journal, Chemical Communications [© Royal Society of Chemistry]. The definitive version is available at: http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c2cc35247h

ISSN

1359-7345

Language

  • en

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