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Chem. Commun., 2007, 1891 - 1893, DOI: 10.1039/b618413h


Fluorescent dyes of the esculetin and alizarin families respond to zinc ions ratiometrically

Lu Zhang, Shen Dong and Lei Zhu


Commercially available dyes of the esculetin and alizarin families are identified as lead structures for constructing ratiometric fluorescent probes for zinc ions.

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