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Enlightened receptor dynamics

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Semiconductor nanocrystals can track movements of individual receptors on the surface of living cells with unmatched spatial and temporal resolution.

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Figure 1: Dynamics of erbB receptor tyrosine kinases, as viewed using QDs.

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