Table 2.
Properties of Fluorescent Dyes Studied
| dye | λex (nm) | λem (nm) | ελmax (M−1 cm−1) | quantum yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6-FAM | 495 | 520 | 75 000 | 0.9 |
| Cy 3 | 550 | 564 | 150 000 | 0.1 |
| TAMRA | 559 | 583 | 89 000 | 0.7 |
| Cy 5 | 648 | 668 | 250 000 | 0.2 |
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