A fluorescein derivative for nanomolar aqueous copper and monitoring copper ion uptake by transferrin and amyloid precursor protein

Eun Jin Jun, Jeong A. Kim, K. M.K. Swamy, Sungsu Park, Juyoung Yoon

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Abstract

A new fluorescent chemosensor based on the fluorescein derivative effectively recognizes Cu2+ in nanomolar range at pH 7.4. The Cu 2+ ion uptake by transferrin and amyloid precursor protein was monitored using the title fluorescent chemosensor.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1051-1054
Number of pages4
JournalTetrahedron Letters
Volume47
Issue number7
DOIs
StatePublished - 13 Feb 2006

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Funding Information:
This work was supported by the SRC program of the Korea Science and Engineering Foundation (KOSEF) through the Center for Intelligent Nano-Bio Materials at Ewha Womans University (R11-2005-00000-0) and by the Korea Research Foundation Grant funded by the Korean Government (MOEHRD) (KRF-R14-2003-014-01001-0).

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