title: Bioimaging of microRNA34c in a single sperm using a molecular beacon.
abstract: The VisuFect-conjugated molecular beacon was developed for non-invasive visualization of microRNA34c in a living single mouse sperm.
authors.affiliation: Institute for Bio-Medical Convergence, College of Medicine, Catholic Kwandong University, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do, 270-701, Republic of Korea. kimsoonhag@empal.com.
authors.forename: Hae Young
authors.initials: HY
authors.lastname: Ko
authors.forename: Jonghwan
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Lee
authors.forename: Sung Ung
authors.initials: SU
authors.lastname: Moon
authors.forename: Yong Seung
authors.initials: YS
authors.lastname: Lee
authors.forename: Sujeong
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Cho
authors.forename: Soonhag
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Kim
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D002232:Carbocyanines / Q000032:analysis* / Q000737:chemistry*; D002470:Cell Survival; D005453:Fluorescence; D057809:HEK293 Cells; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D051379:Mice; D035683:MicroRNAs / Q000032:analysis* / Q000737:chemistry; D008856:Microscopy, Fluorescence; D059010:Single-Cell Analysis; D013094:Spermatozoa / Q000378:metabolism*
chemical_list: C098793:CY5.5 cyanine dye; D002232:Carbocyanines; C551848:MIRN34a microRNA, mouse; D035683:MicroRNAs