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US 7,402,677 B2Granted
Fluorescent through-bond energy transfer cassettes based on xanthine and pyronin derivatives
AssigneeThe Texas A&M University System
InventorKevin Burgess
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Abstract
A TBET cassette including at least one xanthine- or pyronin-based compound as a donor or acceptor is disclosed. Also, a method of TBET cassette design in which four criteria may be used is provided. TBET cassettes may be used to label biological molecules, in clothing dyes, and in cosmetics.
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An energy transfer cassette comprising a through-bond energy transfer cassette comprising a donor and an acceptor, wherein at least one of the donor and acceptor comprises a xanthine-based or pyronin-based compound.
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