Labeling and tracking P2 purinergic receptors in living cells using ATP-conjugated quantum dots

• Main Authors: Jiang, Shan, Liu, Aiping, Duan, Hongwei, Soo, Jianchow, Chen, Peng
• Other Authors: School of Chemical and Biomedical Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2012
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Chemical engineering
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/94388; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/7492
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

It has been increasingly recognized that adenosine-5 ′ -triphosphate (ATP) signaling through P2 purinergic receptors has a diverse infl uence on cell functions and human health. In this contribution, a simple and non-invasive method to specifi cally label P2 receptors using ATP-...