ROX dyes have longer excitation and emission wavelengths than the other ‘conventional’ rhodamines. These dyes are used to label peptides, proteins, and other biological ligands. 5-ROX, 6-ROX and their mixture 5(6)-ROX are used to label biomolecules by EDC-mediated reactions.
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