Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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1377518 | Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters | 2007 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
An esterase-triggered probe 2 derived from a cyanine-based pH sensitive dye was developed for cell labeling. Permeation of probe 2 into cells and subsequent hydrolytic activation by cellular esterases result in a bright fluorescent intracellular signal.
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Authors
Youngmi Kim, Yongdoo Choi, Ralph Weissleder, Ching-Hsuan Tung,