Preparation of thiol-reactive Cy5 derivatives from commercial Cy5 succinimidyl ester

Bioconjugate Chemistry

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 161-166

  Gruber, Hermann J ^a   Kada, Gerald ^a   Pragl, Bernt ^a   Riener, Christian ^a   Hahn, Christoph D ^a   Harms, Gregory S ^a   Ahrer, Werner ^a   Dax, Thomas G ^a   Hohenthanner, Karin ^a   Knaus, Hans Günther ^b  

^a JOHANNES KEPLER UNIVERSITY LINZ   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

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EID: 0034068553     PISSN: 10431802     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bc990107f     Document Type: Article

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