ESIPT-Based Photoactivatable Fluorescent Probe for Ratiometric Spatiotemporal Bioimaging

Xiaohong Zhou1,2, Yuren Jiang3, Xiongjie Zhao4

  • 1College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Central South University, Changsha 410083, China. zhouxh001@csu.edu.cn.

Summary

Researchers developed a novel photoactivatable probe (PHBT) for enhanced biological imaging. This probe releases a ratiometric fluorophore (HBT) upon photocleavage, significantly boosting fluorescence for high-resolution imaging.