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Patent No.:

US 7498177 B1

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Date of Patent:
Mar. 03, 2009

Filed:

Apr. 24, 2006
Applicants:

Jesus Martinez DE LA Fuente, Córdoba, ES;

Catherine Cecilia Berry, Glasgow, GB;

Mathis Riehle, Glasgow, GB;

Leroy Cronin, Glasgow, GB;

Adam Sebastian G. Curtis, Glasgow, GB;

Inventors:

Jesus Martinez De La Fuente, Córdoba, ES;

Catherine Cecilia Berry, Glasgow, GB;

Mathis Riehle, Glasgow, GB;

Leroy Cronin, Glasgow, GB;

Adam Sebastian G. Curtis, Glasgow, GB;

Assignee:

Other;

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/551 (2006.01); G01N 33/553 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Quantum dots having ligands that comprise tiopronin capping groups are disclosed, along with a method for their preparation. The biocompatibility of these quantum dots is also demonstrated. The functionalization of the quantum dots of the present invention with targeting groups is also described using the example of a translocation peptide that allows the quantum dots to penetrate into the nucleus of cells.


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De La Fuente, Jesus. (2009). Quantum dots and their uses (U.S. Patent No. 7498177). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/7498177

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