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Chemical Communications

A two-channel responsive fluorescent probe with AIE characteristics and its application for selective imaging of superoxide anions in living cells†

Xiaoying Gao,ab   Guangxue Feng,b   Purnima Naresh Manghnani,b   Fang Hu,b   Nan Jiang,a   Jianzhao Liu,a   Bin Liu, ORCID logo *b   Jing Zhi Sun ORCID logo *a  and  Ben Zhong Tang*acd  

* Corresponding authors

a MOE Key Laboratory of Macromolecular Synthesis and Functionalization, Department of Polymer Science and Engineering, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310027, China
E-mail: sunjz@zju.edu.cn

b Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, National University of Singapore, 4 Engineering Drive 4, Singapore, Singapore
E-mail: cheliub@nus.edu.sg

c Department of Chemistry, Division of Biomedical Engineering, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Clear Water Bay, Kowloon, Hong Kong, China
E-mail: tangbenz@ust.hk

d SCUT-HKUST Joint Research Laboratory, Guangdong Innovative Research Team, State Key Laboratory of Luminescent Materials and Devices, South China University of Technology, Guangzhou, China

Abstract

A two-channel responsive and AIE-active fluorescent probe was developed to selectively detect superoxide anions in living cells, which can be used to track the endogenous superoxide anion level when cells undergo apoptosis and inflammation.

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/C6CC09307H
Article type
Communication
Submitted
22 Nov 2016
Accepted
03 Jan 2017
First published
03 Jan 2017

Chem. Commun., 2017,53, 1653-1656

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A two-channel responsive fluorescent probe with AIE characteristics and its application for selective imaging of superoxide anions in living cells

X. Gao, G. Feng, P. N. Manghnani, F. Hu, N. Jiang, J. Liu, B. Liu, J. Z. Sun and B. Z. Tang, Chem. Commun., 2017, 53, 1653 DOI: 10.1039/C6CC09307H

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