A luminescent lanthanide approach towards direct visualization of primary cilia in living cells

Hongguang Li, Rongfeng Lan, Chi Fai Chan, Guochen Bao, Chen Xie, Pak Ho Chu, William C S Tai, Shuai Zha, Jing Xiang Zhang, Ka-Leung Wong*

*Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

We report a direct imaging tool, HGEu001, for primary cilia in living cells, which is specific, and based on the UV light or near infrared laser (via two-photon excitation) induced long-lived europium luminescence.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)7084-7087
Number of pages4
JournalChemical Communications
Volume53
Issue number52
Early online date8 Jun 2017
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 4 Jul 2017

Scopus Subject Areas

  • Catalysis
  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
  • Ceramics and Composites
  • General Chemistry
  • Surfaces, Coatings and Films
  • Metals and Alloys
  • Materials Chemistry

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