Rosamine derivatives of o -aminothiophenol-triacetate (S-APTRA): a new class of selective fluorescent sensors for Zn 2+

2026/01/01 by Laura L. Duncan, Dominic J. Black, Róbert Pál +1 · 1 voice
Chemistry · Medicine · Nursing · #Metal complexes synthesis and properties #Molecular Sensors and Ion Detection #Trace Elements in Health

paper · doi:10.1039/d6ob00551a

openalex publication_date 2026/01/01 · openalex created_date 2026/07/08 · openalex updated_date 2026/07/23

Abstract

The linkage of a thiophenol-based azacarboxylate ligand to rosamine generates a new class of fluorescent sensors for Zn 2+ . Changes in [Zn 2+ ] in live cells are successfully detected by fluorescence microscopy.

Citations

• Designing magnesium-selective ligands using coordination chemistry principles
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• 🔓Read this #OpenAccess paper from Laura L. Duncan, J. A. Gareth Williams et al. at @durham.ac.uk in our latest issue reporting rosamine derivatives of o-aminothiophenol-triacetate as a new class of s [bsky, 0 points, 0 comments]