Towards ultra-stable fluorescent dyes for single-molecule spectroscopy

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 6633, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Kasper, Robert ^a   Heilemann, Mike ^b   Tinnefeld, Philip ^a,c   Sauer, Markus ^a  

^a BIELEFELD UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Blinking; Chromophores; Fluorescent dyes; Photobleaching; Single molecule fluorescence spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

AMINES; BIOMOLECULES; CHROMOPHORES; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; PHOTOBLEACHING;

BLINKING; FLUORESCENT DYES; PHOTOSTABILITY; SINGLE MOLECULE SPECTROSCOPY;

DYES;

EID: 36248957633     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1364/ecbo.2007.6633_71     Document Type: Conference Paper

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