A highly sensitive ratiometric fluorescent probe for Cd2+ detection in aqueous solution and living cells

Zhipeng Liu, Changli Zhang, Weijiang He, Zhenghao Yang, Xiang Gao, Zijian Guo

Chemical Communications · 2010 · 169 citations · 25 references

Concepts

Abstract

A ratiometric fluorescent Cd(2+) sensor DBITA which featured the Cd(2+)-induced red-shift of emission (53 nm) and picomolar sensitivity in both aqueous media and living cells was developed.

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