Ratiometric sensing of lysine through the formation of the pyrene excimer: experimental and computational studies.

Authors :: Lohar, Sisir
Safin, Damir A.
Sengupta, Archya
Chattopadhyay, Ansuman
Matalobos, Jesás Sanmartín
Babashkina, Maria G.
Robeyns, Koen
Mitoraj, Mariusz P.
Kubisiak, Piotr
Garcia, Yann
Das, Debasis
Source :: Chemical Communications. 5/18/2015, Vol. 51 Issue 40, p8536-8539. 4p.
Publication Year :: 2015
Abstract: Several pyrene based fluorescent probes undergo lysine assisted monomer to excimer conversion in a ratiometric manner. Intracellular lysine is detected using fluorescence microscopy. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Subjects :: *PYRENE
*EXCIMERS
*COMPUTATIONAL chemistry
*LYSINE
*FLUORESCENT probes

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