Triple threat bismuth peptide imaging in cells
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- 24 February 2026
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) in Chemical Science
- Vol. 17 (16) , 8182-8188
Abstract
Cell-penetrating bismuth peptides are visualised inside cells by combined X-ray fluorescence (XFM) and optical microscopy. This multimodal approach enables direct tracking of metal-based peptides, offering new insight into bioinorganic therapeutics.Keywords
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Funding Information
- Australian Research Council (CE200100012)
- Australian Research Council (DP210102148)
- Australian Research Council (DP230100079)
- Australian Research Council (FT220100010)
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