Issue 28, 2011

Size-dependent endocytosis of single gold nanoparticles

Abstract

Herein we investigate the size-dependent force of endocytosing single gold nanoparticles by HeLa cells. The results reveal that both the uptake and unbinding force values are dependent upon the size of gold nanoparticles.

Graphical abstract: Size-dependent endocytosis of single gold nanoparticles

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Article information

Article type
Communication
Submitted
14 Mar 2011
Accepted
03 Jun 2011
First published
17 Jun 2011

Chem. Commun., 2011,47, 8091-8093

Size-dependent endocytosis of single gold nanoparticles

Y. Shan, S. Ma, L. Nie, X. Shang, X. Hao, Z. Tang and H. Wang, Chem. Commun., 2011, 47, 8091 DOI: 10.1039/C1CC11453K

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