title: An NBD fluorophore-based sensitive and selective fluorescent probe for zinc ion.
abstract: A novel NBD-derived fluorescent probe for Zn(2+) is described; the probe features ready availability, good water solubility, high sensitivity and selectivity, and ability to quantify the concentration of Zn(2+).
authors: Department of Chemistry & Chemical Biology, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131, USA.
authors: Wei
authors: W
authors: Jiang
authors: Qingquan
authors: Q
authors: Fu
authors: Hongyou
authors: H
authors: Fan
authors: Wei
authors: W
authors: Wang
mesh_terms: D002413:Cations, Divalent / Q000737:chemistry; D005456:Fluorescent Dyes / Q000737:chemistry*; D015394:Molecular Structure; D010069:Oxadiazoles / Q000737:chemistry; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity; D015032:Zinc / Q000737:chemistry*
chemical_list: C526864:7-nitrobenz-2-oxa-1,3-diazole; D002413:Cations, Divalent; D005456:Fluorescent Dyes; D010069:Oxadiazoles; D015032:Zinc