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Intelligent fluorescence

Nature Methods volume 2, pages 324–325 (2005)Cite this article

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A new theory on the role that structure has in the fluorescent properties of fluorescein leads to the intelligent design of improved fluorophores and new fluorescent probes.

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  1. Urano, Y. et al. Evolution of fluorescein as a platform for finely tunable fluorescence probes. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 127, 4888–4894 (2005).

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Evanko, D. Intelligent fluorescence. Nat Methods 2, 324–325 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1038/nmeth0505-324b

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