Research Article

A Turn-On Fluorescent Probe for Sensitive Detection of Cysteine in a Fully Aqueous Environment and in Living Cells

Figure 1

(a) Absorption and (b) emission spectra of probe 1 (10 μM) in the absence (A) and presence (B) of Cys (100 μM) in a solution of the phosphate buffer (pH 7.4, 10 mM). λex = 347 nm.
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