Highly sensitive and selective near-infrared fluorescent probe for zinc and its application to macrophage cells.
A new highly sensitive and selective near-infrared fluorescent probe for zinc ion, based on photoinduced electron transfer (PET) mechanism, has been designed, synthesized, and applied to macrophage cells.
Tang
Bo
B
College of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, Shandong Normal University, Jinan 250014, China. tangb@sdnu.edu.cn
Huang
Hui
H
Xu
Kehua
K
Tong
Lili
L
Yang
Guiwen
G
Liu
Xia
X
An
Liguo
L
D005456:Fluorescent Dyes / Q000737:chemistry*; D006801:Humans; D008264:Macrophages / Q000737:chemistry*; D015394:Molecular Structure; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity; D019265:Spectroscopy, Near-Infrared / Q000379:methods*; D015032:Zinc / Q000032:analysis / Q000737:chemistry*
D005456:Fluorescent Dyes; D015032:Zinc