title: Studies leading to the development of a highly selective colorimetric and fluorescent chemosensor for lysine.
abstract: A unique colorimetric change of 1, a pyrene based sensor, from light yellow to pink takes place only in the presence of lysine not other tested naturally occurring α-amino acids.
authors.affiliation: Department of Chemistry and Nano Science, Ewha Womans University, Seoul 120-750, Korea.
authors.forename: Ying
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Zhou
authors.forename: Jiyeon
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Won
authors.forename: Jin Yong
authors.initials: JY
authors.lastname: Lee
authors.forename: Juyoung
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Yoon
mesh_terms: D003124:Colorimetry / Q000379:methods*; D004396:Coloring Agents / Q000737:chemistry*; D005456:Fluorescent Dyes / Q000737:chemistry*; D008239:Lysine / Q000032:analysis*; D008958:Models, Molecular; D011721:Pyrenes / Q000737:chemistry*; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity; D013050:Spectrometry, Fluorescence / Q000379:methods
chemical_list: D004396:Coloring Agents; D005456:Fluorescent Dyes; D011721:Pyrenes; C030984:pyrene; D008239:Lysine