Combination of a fluorescent dye and a Zn-S cluster and its biological application as a stain for bacteria

Jingli Xie, Siyu Cao, David Good, Mingqian Wei, Xiaoming Ren

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Abstract

An ionic-pair charge-transfer salt [C15H16N3](+)[Zn8S(SC6H5)(15)-center dot H2O](-) (1) featuring a fluorescent dye and a wurtzite-like octanuclear Zn-S cluster shows high stability when staining bacteria Escherichia coli, Salmonella typhimurium, and Clostridium novyi NT.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1319 - 1321
Number of pages3
JournalInorganic Chemistry
Volume49
Issue number4
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2010
Externally publishedYes

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