Abstract
A definite turn-on: Turning on fluorescence only where successful labeling is happening sounds as desirable as delivering a drug only where the drug target resides. New fluorogenic xanthene derivatives from the Bertozzi research group are getting us closer to "magic bullet" dyes (see picture).
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 2408-2410 |
Number of pages | 3 |
Journal | Angewandte Chemie - International Edition |
Volume | 52 |
Issue number | 9 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Feb 25 2013 |
Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- click reaction
- fluorophores
- in vivo chemistry
- labeling reactions
- microscopy
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Catalysis
- Chemistry(all)