Biomimetic ligands for transition metals: catechol-containing peptides

Muhammed A. Ashraf, Keith Jones, Sheetal Handa

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Abstract

The tetrapeptide ligands 6a and 6b containing a catechol moiety have been synthesised and their metal binding with Fe(III), Mn(III) and Cu(II) has been studied using fluorescence spectroscopy.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1617-1620
JournalBioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry Letters
Volume10
Issue number14
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 17 Jul 2000
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • fluorescent chemosensor
  • cyclic dipeptide
  • divalent zinc
  • amino-acids
  • design
  • enterobactin
  • catalyst
  • complex
  • Chemistry

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