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Bridged fluorescent dyes, their preparation and their use in assays

US6403807B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJul 6, 2000
Grant dateJun 11, 2002
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Expiry dateJul 6, 2020

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC09B23/086
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Bridged fluorescent dyes of the cyanine and squaraine families are disclosed. The dyes are useful as markers in assay techniques and offer advantages of undergoing excitation at a common wavelength but emitting at structure dependent different wavelengths.

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