title: Diarylethene doped biocompatible polymer dots for fluorescence switching.
abstract: The photochromic molecule diarylethene works as a "toggle switch" for biocompatible fluorescence polymer dots and enables fluorescence switching in biological samples.
authors.affiliation: Department of Chemistry, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305, USA. yosakada@stanford.edu
authors.forename: Yasuko
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Osakada
authors.forename: Lindsey
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Hanson
authors.forename: Bianxiao
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Cui
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001672:Biocompatible Materials / Q000737:chemistry*; D001710:Biotin / Q000737:chemistry; D002460:Cell Line; D006224:Cricetinae; D005404:Fixatives / Q000737:chemistry; D005453:Fluorescence; D008027:Light; D057054:Molecular Imaging / Q000379:methods*; D015335:Molecular Probes / Q000737:chemistry*; D015394:Molecular Structure; D011108:Polymers / Q000737:chemistry*; D013267:Stilbenes / Q000737:chemistry*; D019809:Streptavidin / Q000737:chemistry; D014404:Tubulin / Q000032:analysis
chemical_list: D001672:Biocompatible Materials; D005404:Fixatives; D015335:Molecular Probes; D011108:Polymers; D013267:Stilbenes; D014404:Tubulin; D001710:Biotin; D019809:Streptavidin