Optical fiberless sensors for analyzing cellular analytes

Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Animal cell – per se ; composition thereof; process of...

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435 4, 435 29, 422 8205, 422 8206, 436164, 436172, C12N 500

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ABSTRACT:
Fiberless optical sensors (plasticized PVC, acrylamide or gold particles) are described having a size ranging from between approximately 1 micrometer and 1 nanometer in diameter. The sensors comprise ionophores useful for the detection of intracellular analytes.

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