A potent fluorescent probe for the detection of cell apoptosis

Chunlei Zhu; Qiong Yang; Libing Liu; Shu Wang

doi:10.1039/c0cc05158f

A potent fluorescent probe for the detection of cell apoptosis

Chem Commun (Camb). 2011 May 21;47(19):5524-6. doi: 10.1039/c0cc05158f. Epub 2011 Apr 5.

Authors

Chunlei Zhu¹, Qiong Yang, Libing Liu, Shu Wang

Affiliation

¹ Beijing National Laboratory for Molecular Science, Key Laboratory of Organic Solids, Institute of Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, 100190, PR China.

PMID: 21468397
DOI: 10.1039/c0cc05158f

Abstract

A new positively charged fluorescent probe poly(p-phenylene vinylene) derivative (PPV-1) has been developed for the detection of an important biological process, apoptosis, in a simple and fluorescent label-free way.

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Apoptosis*
Fluorescent Dyes / chemistry*
Humans
Jurkat Cells
Molecular Imaging
Polyethylene Glycols / chemistry
Polyvinyls / chemistry

Substances

Fluorescent Dyes
Polyvinyls
poly(4-phenylenevinylene)
Polyethylene Glycols