Detection of lipopolysaccharide and lipid A employing a spermine-pyrene conjugate

Bioconjugate Chemistry

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 621-625

  Jones II, Guilford ^a   Jiang, Hui ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHROMOPHORES; DIMERS; FLUORESCENCE; FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; MONOMERS; PROBES; SOLUTIONS;

ABSORPTION STATE; AMPHIPHILICS; BINDING CONSTANT; EQUIVALENT WEIGHT; FLUORESCENCE PROBES; LIPID A; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; SELF AGGREGATION; STEADY-STATE FLUORESCENCE; UV-VISIBLE ABSORPTION;

PYRENE;

AMPHOPHILE; LIPID A; PYRENE DERIVATIVE; SPERMINE DERIVATIVE;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CHROMATOPHORE; COMPLEX FORMATION; DRUG CONJUGATION; FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; HUMAN; STEADY STATE; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

EID: 18844406281     PISSN: 10431802     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bc0497517     Document Type: Article

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