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This communication reports the increase in fluorescence resonance energy transfer (FRET) efficiency between two laser dyes in presence of Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA). Two types of molecular logic gates have been designed where DNA acts as…
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Ultrasound-switchable fluorescence (USF) imaging was recently developed to overcome the limitation of the poor spatial resolution of the conventional fluorescence imaging in centimeter-deep tissue. However, in vivo USF imaging has not been…
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