Abstract
We report on the successful use of a new zinc complex for the selective fluorescent detection of ADP and ATP in water. This is achieved by the complementary coordination of the phosphate groups to the metal centre and hydrogen bonding of the adenosine with the coordinated ligand.
MeSH terms
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Adenosine Diphosphate / analysis*
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Adenosine Diphosphate / chemistry*
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Adenosine Triphosphate / analysis*
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Adenosine Triphosphate / chemistry*
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Fluorescent Dyes / chemistry*
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Models, Molecular
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Molecular Conformation
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Organometallic Compounds / chemistry
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Solutions
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Water / chemistry*
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Zinc / chemistry*
Substances
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Fluorescent Dyes
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Organometallic Compounds
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Solutions
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Water
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Adenosine Diphosphate
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Adenosine Triphosphate
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Zinc