title: Chemical approaches for live cell bioimaging.
abstract: We review various advancements in small molecule probes, intein-based labeling methods, and the incorporation of synthetic amino acids into proteins for live cell imaging experiments. Finally, recent developments in quantum dots-based labeling are briefly reviewed.
authors.affiliation: Department of Chemistry, National University of Singapore, 3 Science Drive 3, 117543, Republic of Singapore.
authors.forename: Rajavel
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Srinivasan
authors.forename: Shao Q
authors.initials: SQ
authors.lastname: Yao
authors.forename: Dawn S Y
authors.initials: DS
authors.lastname: Yeo
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D002477:Cells / Q000166:cytology*; D003584:Cytological Techniques; D003952:Diagnostic Imaging; D005456:Fluorescent Dyes; D006801:Humans; D015335:Molecular Probes / Q000737:chemistry; D036103:Nanotechnology
chemical_list: D005456:Fluorescent Dyes; D015335:Molecular Probes