A ruthenium(ii) complex-cyanine energy transfer scaffold based luminescence probe for ratiometric detection and imaging of mitochondrial peroxynitrite.

Journal: Chemical Communications (Cambridge, England)
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Abstract

A novel ruthenium(ii) complex-cyanine energy transfer scaffold has been established for the development of a ratiometric luminescence probe for ONOO- detection. The probe, Ru-Cy5, is localized in mitochondria of live cells, allowing ratiometric sensing and imaging of ONOO- therein.

Authors
Wenzhu Zhang, Yi Liu, Quankun Gao, Chaolong Liu, Bo Song, Run Zhang, Jingli Yuan