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. 2020 Jul 9;11(31):8240–8248. doi: 10.1039/d0sc01973a

Non-specific fluorescence turn-on by interaction with biomolecules.

% of max F.I.a Sq2B2PEG Sq2B2 Sq2B SqB
MeOH 100 100 100 100
H2O 13.30 2.067 7.47 28.93
PBS 6.96 2.060 2.098 16.99
BSA 40.075 31.17 38.56 243.50
FBS 18.36 8.20 9.084 127.91
Avidin 6.83 2.31 1.98 21.18
Streptavidin 7.075 2.56 1.51 11.75
Biotin 7.25 2.24 4.56 19.74
DOPC vesicles 21.33 7.81 17.32 91.35
a

F.I. is fluorescence increase. Concentration of probes was fixed to 0.2 μM. Concentrations of biomolecules: BSA (0.1 mg mL−1), FBS (0.1 mg mL−1), avidin (100 nM), streptavidin (100 nM), biotin (100 μM) or DOPC vesicles (20 μM).