enhancer

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A fluorescent compound which accepts energy and thus enhances or promotes the emission from a sample containing a chemically or enzymatically generated excited molecular entity.
See also:
dark photochemistry
Source:
PAC, 1996, 68, 2223. (Glossary of terms used in photochemistry (IUPAC Recommendations 1996)) on page 2240 [Terms] [Paper]
Citation: 'enhancer' in IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 3rd ed. International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2006. Online version 3.0.1, 2019. https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.E02122 RIS BibTex EndNote
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