Synthesis and functionalization of a highly fluorescent and completely water-soluble poly(para-phenyleneethynylene) copolymer for bioconjugation

Kangwon Lee, Jae Cheol Cho, Jennifer DeHeck, Jinsang Kim

Chemical Communications · 2006 · 45 citations · 24 references

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Abstract

Bioconjugation of a highly fluorescent water-soluble poly(para-phenyleneethynylene) (PPE) copolymer with ionic and non-ionic side chains is achieved by means of chain-end modification, providing a design principle for biosensor development.

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