Fluorescent "light-up" bioprobes based on tetraphenylethylene derivatives with aggregation-induced emission characteristics

Hui Tong; Yuning Hong; Yongqiang Dong; Matthias Häußler; Jacky W.Y. Lam; Zhen Li; Zufeng Guo; Zhihong Guo; Ben Zhong Tang

doi:10.1039/b608425g

Fluorescent "light-up" bioprobes based on tetraphenylethylene derivatives with aggregation-induced emission characteristics

Hui Tong
, Yuning Hong
, Yongqiang Dong
, Matthias Häußler
, Jacky W.Y. Lam
, Zhen Li
, Zufeng Guo
, Zhihong Guo
, Ben Zhong Tang

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Abstract

Aggregation in poor solvents and complexation with calf thymus DNA and bovine serum albumin turn "on" the fluorescence of tetraphenylethylene derivatives, due to the restriction of intra-molecular rotations of the dyes in the aggregates and complexes.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	3705-3707
Number of pages	3
Journal	Chemical Communications
Issue number	35
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1039/b608425g
State	Published - 2006
Externally published	Yes

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Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
Catalysis
Ceramics and Composites
General Chemistry
Surfaces, Coatings and Films
Metals and Alloys
Materials Chemistry

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