Photobleaching of Fluorescent Dyes under Conditions Used for Single-Molecule Detection: Evidence of Two-Step Photolysis

Analytical Chemistry

Volumn 70, Issue 13, 1998, Pages 2651-2659

  Eggeling, C ^a   Widengren, J ^b   Rigler, R ^b   Seidel, C A M ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BIOPHYSICAL CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COUMARIN; FLUORESCENT DYE; RHODAMINE;

ARTICLE; FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; IMAGE QUALITY; PHOTOLYSIS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

EID: 0032128026     PISSN: 00032700     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ac980027p     Document Type: Article

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