Bazzicalupi C, Bencini A, Bianchi A, Danesi A, Giorgi C, Lodeiro C, Pina F, Santarelli S, Valtancoli B. A zinc(II)-based receptor for ATP binding and hydrolysis.
Chem Commun (Camb) 2005:2630-2. [PMID:
15900350 DOI:
10.1039/b502229k]
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Abstract
A protonated Zn(II) complex with a terpyridine-containing pentaamine macrocycle catalyses ATP hydrolysis in the presence of a second metal ion, which acts as cofactor assisting the phosphoryl transfer from ATP to an amine group of the receptor.
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