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Fluorescent substances

US6642375B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 6, 2000
Grant dateNov 4, 2003
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Expiry dateDec 6, 2020

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N33/582
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present invention provides a fluorescent substance which is represented by a formula: A-B-CwhereinA is a residue of natural or synthetic nucleotide, oligonucleotide, polynucleotide, or derivative thereof, and binds to B at a base moiety in said residue, or A is a residue of avidin or streptavidin;B is a divalent linking group or a single bond; andC is a monovalent group derived from a general formula (I) and binds to B at a reactive group present in R1 or R2: wherein R1 and R2 each independently represent an alkyl group that may be substituted with a reactive group capable of covalently bonding to A-B-; R3, R4, R5, and R6 each independently represent an alkyl group, and R3 and R4, and/or R5 and R6 may bind to each other to form a saturated carbon-ring together with a carbon atom(s) to which they bind; V1, V2, V3, V4, V5, V6, V7, V8, V9 and V10 each independently represent a hydrogen atom or a monovalent substituent, and two adjacent groups thereof may bind to form a ring; L1, L2, and L3 represent a substituted or unsubstituted methine group; each of m, n, s, and t represents 0 or 1, provided that m+n=1 and s+t=1; p represents 1, 2, or 3; M represents a counter ion; and q repres…

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