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SUBMITTER: Shirani H
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4641461 | biostudies-literature | 2015 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Shirani Hamid H Linares Mathieu M Sigurdson Christina J CJ Lindgren Mikael M Norman Patrick P Nilsson K Peter R KP
Chemistry (Weinheim an der Bergstrasse, Germany) 20150921 43
By replacing the central thiophene unit of an anionic pentameric oligothiophene with other heterocyclic moities, a palette of pentameric thiophene-based ligands with distinct fluorescent properties were synthesized. All ligands displayed superior selectivity towards recombinant amyloid fibrils as well as disease-associated protein aggregates in tissue sections. ...[more]