Highly selective red- and green-emitting two-photon fluorescent probes for cysteine detection and their bio-imaging in living cells

  • Zhiguang Yang
  • , Ning Zhao
  • , Yuming Sun
  • , Fang Miao
  • , Yong Liu
  • , Xin Liu
  • , Yuanhong Zhang
  • , Wentao Ai
  • , Guofen Song
  • , Xiaoyuan Shen
  • , Xiaoqiang Yu
  • , Jingzhi Sun
  • , Wai Yeung Wong*
  • *Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

Two highly selective two-photon fluorescent probes for cysteine over homocysteine, N-acetyl-l-cysteine, dithiothreitol, glutathione and other amino acids, and their fluorescent imaging in living cells have been shown.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)3442-3444
Number of pages3
JournalChemical Communications
Volume48
Issue number28
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 7 Mar 2012

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