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 |
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).