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. 2020 Jan 10;11:192. doi: 10.1038/s41467-019-14037-w

Fig. 3. Specificity and sensitivity of the prepared probe.

Fig. 3

a Immunoblotting of E-cadherin with the E-cad-Ab-QD probe and standard E-cadherin antibodies using different amount of A549 cells. b Fluorescence intensity curves of E-cadherin from different amount of cells. c Immunofluorescence microscopy of A549 cells stained with the E-cad-Ab-QD probe, the E-cad-Ab-QD probe with HNO3 solution, and pure QDs. Scale bar, 25 μm. d Response currents of the electrochemical biosensor measured with or without A549 cells by DPV. e Optimization of the incubation time for the E-cad-QD probe. f Optimization of the E-cad-Ab-QD probe concentration for detecting E-cadherin. Source data are provided as a Source Data file.