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fluorophore

British  
/ ˈflʊərəʊˌfɔː /

noun

  1. a chemical group responsible for fluorescence

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Additionally, soTILT3D leverages computational tools such as deep learning for analysis of higher fluorophore concentrations for improved imaging speed and algorithms for real-time drift correction, enabling stable, high-precision imaging over extended periods of time.

From Science Daily • Nov. 26, 2024

If the ssDNA is cut up, the fluorophore and quencher move further apart.

From Science Daily • Dec. 13, 2023

They also identified two red fluorescent proteins that switch at different rates, and engineered one additional red fluorophore.

From Science Daily • Nov. 28, 2023

This method can extract different fluorophore signals, similar to how the human ear uses a mathematical model known as a Fourier transform to extract different pitches from a piece of music.

From Science Daily • Nov. 28, 2023

Each ddNTP is labeled with a different color of fluorophore.

From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022