An ATP fluorescent chemosensor based on a Zn(II)-complexed dipicolylamine receptor coupled with a naphthalimide chromophore

Artur J Moro; Piotr J Cywinski; Susanne Körsten; Gerhard J Mohr

doi:10.1039/b919661g

An ATP fluorescent chemosensor based on a Zn(II)-complexed dipicolylamine receptor coupled with a naphthalimide chromophore

Chem Commun (Camb). 2010 Feb 21;46(7):1085-7. doi: 10.1039/b919661g. Epub 2009 Dec 15.

Authors

Artur J Moro¹, Piotr J Cywinski, Susanne Körsten, Gerhard J Mohr

Affiliation

¹ Institute of Physical Chemistry-Friedrich-Schiller University, Lessingstrasse 10, 07743 Jena, Germany. artur.moro@uni-jena.de

PMID: 20126721
DOI: 10.1039/b919661g

Abstract

A fluorescent naphthalimide chemosensor for ATP bearing a dipicolylamine group complexed with a Zn(II) metal as a receptor moiety was synthesized and its sensing properties regarding ATP and other related phosphate species were evaluated.

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Adenosine Triphosphate / chemistry*
Amines / chemistry*
Fluorescent Dyes / chemistry*
Naphthalimides / chemistry*
Picolinic Acids / chemistry*
Spectrometry, Fluorescence
Zinc / chemistry*

Substances

2,2'-dipicolylamine
Amines
Fluorescent Dyes
Naphthalimides
Picolinic Acids
Adenosine Triphosphate
Zinc