Hydrophobic environment of gable-type bisporphyrin receptors in water promotes binding of amines and oligopeptides

1 July 2002

journal article
research article
Published by Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) in Chemical Communications

No. 15,p. 1626-1627
https://doi.org/10.1039/b204048d

Abstract

The Lewis acidic site in a hydrophobic environment promoted binding of amines/oligopeptides efficiently: a binding constant of H-His-Leu-His-NHC₁₀H₇ to bisporphyrin was 9.4 × 10⁵ M⁻¹ in water at 25 °C.

Keywords

HYDROPHOBIC
BISPORPHYRIN
GABLE
LEU
EFFICIENTLY
LEWIS
AMINES/OLIGOPEPTIDES
NHC10H7

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