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Fluorescent Products

Fluorescent Spectra

Fatty Acid Labeled

	Excitation (nm)	Emission (nm)	Solvent
18:1-6:0 NBD PC	464	531	CHCl₃
18:1-12:0 NBD PA	464	531	CHCl₃

Headgroup Labeled

	Excitation (nm)	Emission (nm)	Solvent
18:1 Lissamine Rodamine PE	557	571	CHCl₃
18:1 NBD PS	440	514	CHCl₃
18:1 Dansyl PS	332	510	1:2 CHCl₃:CH₃OH(vol:vol)
18:1 Dansyl PE	336	513	1:2 CHCl₃:MeOH(vol:vol)
18:1 Pyrene PE	351	379	CHCl₃
18:1 Fluorescein PE	490	515	CHCl₃

Cholesterol

	Excitation (nm)	Emission (nm)	Solvent
cholesterol triene	394, 413	504	CHCl₃
dehydroergosterol	389	506	CHCl₃

Miscellaneous

	Excitation (nm)	Emission (nm)	Solvent
DSPE PEG2 CF	450	528	CHCl₃

References:

Düzgüne , N. & Bentz, J., (1988), "Fluorescence Assays for Membrane Fusion", in Spectroscopic Membrane Probes (Loew, L.M., Ed.) Vol 1, pp. 117-159, CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida.
Nichols, J.W. & Pagano, R.E., (1982), "Use of Resonance Energy Transfer to Study the Kinetics of Amphiphile Transfer between Vesicles", (1982) Biochemistry 21, 1720-1726.
Nichols, J.W., (1985), "Thermodynamics and Kinetics of Phospholipid Monomer-Vesicle Interaction", Biochemistry 24, 6390-6398.
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Struck, D.K., Hoekstra, D. & Pagano, R.E., (1981), "Use of Resonance Energy Transfer to Monitor Membrane Fusion", Biochemistry 20, 4093-4099.
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