Diode laser based detection of single molecules in solutions

被引:33
作者
Sauer, M [1 ]
Drexhage, KH [1 ]
Zander, C [1 ]
Wolfrum, J [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV GESAMTHSCH SIEGEN,INST PHYS CHEM,D-57068 SIEGEN,GERMANY
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10.1016/0009-2614(96)00303-X
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O64 [物理化学(理论化学)、化学物理学];
学科分类号
070304 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Using a confocal microscope we studied bursts of fluorescence photons from single dye molecules that were excited at 632 nm with a CW diode laser or helium neon laser. The measurements were performed with new rhodamine derivatives,in ethylene glycol solution. The potential of this method for future construction of a low-cost instrument for single-molecule detection is pointed out. To demonstrate the utility of our new dyes in bioanalytical applications we showed the single-molecule detection of labeled oligonucleotides in water.
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