title: Control of aggregation-induced emission by DNA hybridization.
abstract: Aggregation-induced emission (AIE) was studied by hybridization of dialkynyl-tetraphenylethylene (DATPE) modified DNA strands. Molecular aggregation and fluorescence of DATPEs are controlled by duplex formation.
authors.affiliation: Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Bern, Freiestrasse 3, CH-3012 Bern, Switzerland.
authors.forename: Shaoguang
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Li
authors.forename: Simon M
authors.initials: SM
authors.lastname: Langenegger
authors.forename: Robert
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Häner
mesh_terms: D004247:DNA / Q000737:chemistry / Q000378:metabolism*; D005030:Ethylenes / Q000737:chemistry; D009693:Nucleic Acid Hybridization; D009841:Oligonucleotides / Q000737:chemistry / Q000378:metabolism; D011789:Quantum Theory; D013050:Spectrometry, Fluorescence; D013237:Stereoisomerism
chemical_list: D005030:Ethylenes; D009841:Oligonucleotides; D004247:DNA; C036216:ethylene