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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 23, 2016
Filed:
Jan. 14, 2014
National University of Singapore, Singapore, SG;
Agency for Science, Technology and Research, Singapore, SG;
Young-Tae Chang, Singapore, SG;
Duanting Zhai, Singapore, SG;
Sung-Chan Lee, Singapore, SG;
Seong-Wook Yun, Singapore, SG;
Yun-Mi Jeong, Singapore, SG;
Nam-Young Kang, Singapore, SG;
Sung-Jin Park, Singapore, SG;
National University of Singapore, Singapore, SG;
Agency for Science, Technology and Research, Singapore, SG;
Abstract
The present invention is directed to a novel family of fluorophores based on the BODIPY scaffold, and methods for their synthesis. The BODIPY-based fluorophores disclosed herein are used for the selective visualization of cells that exist in the M-phase of the cell cycle. The present invention further relates to methods for the image-based monitoring of mitotic progression in live cells.