Xanthene, cyanine, oxazine and BODIPY: the four pillars of the fluorophore empire for super-resolution bioimaging

S Samanta, K Lai, F Wu, Y Liu, S Cai, X Yang… - Chemical Society …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
In the realm of biological research, the invention of super-resolution microscopy (SRM) has
enabled the visualization of ultrafine sub-cellular structures and their functions in live cells at …

Hybrid small-molecule/protein fluorescent probes

M Minoshima, SI Reja, R Hashimoto, K Iijima… - Chemical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Hybrid small-molecule/protein fluorescent probes are powerful tools for visualizing protein
localization and function in living cells. These hybrid probes are constructed by diverse site …

Three-dimensional localization of single molecules for super-resolution imaging and single-particle tracking

L von Diezmann, Y Shechtman, WE Moerner - Chemical reviews, 2017 - ACS Publications
Single-molecule super-resolution fluorescence microscopy and single-particle tracking are
two imaging modalities that illuminate the properties of cells and materials on spatial scales …

Long-wavelength photoconvertible dimeric BODIPYs for super-resolution single-molecule localization imaging in near-infrared emission

Q Gong, X Zhang, W Li, X Guo, Q Wu… - Journal of the …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Sulfoxide-bridged dimeric BODIPYs were developed as a new class of long-wavelength
photoconvertible fluorophores. Upon visible-light irradiation, a sulfoxide moiety was …

Switchable fluorophores for single-molecule localization microscopy

H Li, JC Vaughan - Chemical reviews, 2018 - ACS Publications
The past decade has witnessed an explosion in the use of super-resolution fluorescence
microscopy methods in biology and other fields. Single-molecule localization microscopy …

Photoremovable protecting groups in chemistry and biology: reaction mechanisms and efficacy

P Klán, T Solomek, CG Bochet, A Blanc… - Chemical …, 2013 - ACS Publications
Photoremovable Protecting Groups in Chemistry and Biology: Reaction Mechanisms and
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Optochemical control of biological processes in cells and animals

N Ankenbruck, T Courtney, Y Naro… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Biological processes are naturally regulated with high spatial and temporal control, as is
perhaps most evident in metazoan embryogenesis. Chemical tools have been extensively …

Bright photoactivatable fluorophores for single-molecule imaging

JB Grimm, BP English, H Choi, AK Muthusamy… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
Small-molecule fluorophores are important tools for advanced imaging experiments. We
previously reported a general method to improve small, cell-permeable fluorophores which …

Direct stochastic optical reconstruction microscopy with standard fluorescent probes

S Van de Linde, A Löschberger, T Klein… - Nature protocols, 2011 - nature.com
Direct stochastic optical reconstruction microscopy (d STORM) uses conventional
fluorescent probes such as labeled antibodies or chemical tags for subdiffraction resolution …

[HTML][HTML] Breaking the diffraction barrier: super-resolution imaging of cells

B Huang, H Babcock, X Zhuang - Cell, 2010 - cell.com
Anyone who has used a light microscope has wished that its resolution could be a little
better. Now, after centuries of gradual improvements, fluorescence microscopy has made a …