Long-lifetime lipid probe containing a l
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Li Li; Henryk Szmacinski; Joseph R. Lakowicz
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Article
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1997
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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We describe the chemical synthesis and spectral properties of a long-lifetime luminescent probe for membranes. A ruthenium metal-ligand complex was covalently coupled to the amino group of phosphatidyl ethanolamine. When incorporated into model membranes, this probe displays decay times near 500 ns.