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Synergy between quantum dots and 1,10-phenanthroline–copper(ii) complex towards cleaving DNA

Juan C. Mareque-rivasSacramento Ferrer LlusarCarmen R. MaldonadoJavier Hernández-gil

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Models MolecularDNA SuperhelicalPhenanthrolineMetals and Alloyschemistry.chemical_elementDrug SynergismNanotechnologyDNAGeneral ChemistryCopperhumanitiesCatalysisSurfaces Coatings and FilmsElectronic Optical and Magnetic Materialschemistry.chemical_compoundchemistryQuantum dotQuantum DotsOrganometallic CompoundsMaterials ChemistryCeramics and CompositesNucleic Acid ConformationDNA CleavageDNAPhenanthrolines

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We have found that the DNA cleaving activity of quantum dots and 1,10-phenanthroline-Cu(II) complex is significantly enhanced when they are combined.

https://doi.org/10.1039/c0cc04163g