title: p-Sulfonated calix[6]arene modified graphene as a 'turn on' fluorescent probe for L-carnitine in living cells.
abstract: p-Sulfonated calix[6]arene modified graphene has been firstly synthesized and provided as a 'turn on' probe for L-carnitine through monitoring the fluorescence signal both in vitro and in living cells.
authors.affiliation: Key Laboratory of Pesticide and Chemical Biology (CCNU), Ministryof Education, College of Chemistry, Central China Normal University, Wuhan 430079, PR China.
authors.forename: Xiaowei
authors.initials: X
authors.lastname: Mao
authors.forename: Demei
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Tian
authors.forename: Haibing
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Li
mesh_terms: D047250:Calixarenes / Q000737:chemistry*; D002331:Carnitine / Q000737:chemistry / Q000378:metabolism*; D031541:Fluorescence Resonance Energy Transfer; D005456:Fluorescent Dyes / Q000737:chemistry*; D006108:Graphite / Q000737:chemistry*; D056945:Hep G2 Cells; D006801:Humans; D010619:Phenazines / Q000378:metabolism; D010636:Phenols / Q000737:chemistry*
chemical_list: D005456:Fluorescent Dyes; D010619:Phenazines; D010636:Phenols; C476540:calix(6)arene; D047250:Calixarenes; D006108:Graphite; D002331:Carnitine; C009195:safranine T