Uptake of ricinB-quantum dot nanoparticles by a macropinocytosis-like mechanism
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>There is a huge effort in developing ligand-mediated targeting of nanoparticles to diseased cells and tissue. The plant toxin ricin has been shown to enter cells by utilizing both dynamin-dependent and -independent endocytic pathways...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-07-01
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Series: | Journal of Nanobiotechnology |
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Online Access: | http://www.jnanobiotechnology.com/content/10/1/33 |