Fig. 8: Targeting the Golgi apparatus with L-cysteine capped carbon dots.
From: Chiral carbon dots: synthesis, optical properties, and emerging applications
a–c Fluorescence image of the L-cysteine capped carbon dots (blue), Golgi-GFP (green, Golgi apparatus specific green fluorescent protein), and Bodipy ceramide (red, Golgi specific dye) in a human epithelial cell. d Merged image of a–c. e Fluorescence image of L-cysteine capped carbon dots. f Immunofluorescence image of the cis-Golgi. g, h Merged images of the fluorescence and bright field images. i Fluorescence image of L-cysteine capped carbon dots. j Immunofluorescence image of the trans-Golgi. k, l Merged images of the fluorescence and bright field images. (Scale 10 μm). Figure taken with permission from142 Copyright 2017 Royal Society of Chemistry
