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As outlined in Sect. 1.7, the design of a fluorescent probe requires the selection of appropriate fluorophores and a suitable redox responsive group.
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Kaur, A. (2018). Flavin Based Redox Probes. In: Fluorescent Tools for Imaging Oxidative Stress in Biology. Springer Theses. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-73405-7_2
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