Luminescent zinc salen complexes as single and two-photon fluorescence subcellular imaging probes

Yang Hai, Juanjuan Chen, Pei Zhao, Hongbin Lv, Yi Yu, Pingyong Xu, Jun‐Long Zhang

Chemical Communications · 2010 · 122 citations · 14 references

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Abstract

A novel class of ZnSalens (ZnL(1-10)) with lipophilic and cationic conjugates as optical probes in single and two-photon fluorescence microscopy images of living cells were prepared, which exhibited chemo- and photostability, low cytotoxicity and high subcellular selectivity.

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