Abstract
We present a highly fluorescent, solvatochromic, 1,8-naphthalimide for simultaneous imaging of lipid droplets and endoplasmic reticulum, with distinguishable emission maxima. By delineating organelles based on their emission profiles, lipid droplet biogenesis and intercellular trafficking events are visualised. The probe also stains myelin lipids in ex vivo brain tissue, indicating histochemical applications.
Original language | English |
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Article number | 111382 |
Number of pages | 6 |
Journal | DYES AND PIGMENTS |
Volume | 217 |
Early online date | 5 May 2023 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - Sept 2023 |
Keywords
- Lipids
- 1,8-naphthalimide
- intercellular trafficking events