Browsing by Subject "complex formation"
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Lead halide perovskites and other metal halide complexes as inorganic capping ligands for colloidal nanocrystals
(2014)Lead halide perovskites (CH3NH3PbX3, where X = I, Br) and other metal halide complexes (MXn, where M = Pb, Cd, In, Zn, Fe, Bi, Sb) have been studied as inorganic capping ligands for colloidal nanocrystals. We present the ...
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Making the Connection: Ciliary Adhesion Complexes Anchor Basal Bodies to the Actin Cytoskeleton
(2014)Cilia have been associated with diverse developmental and physiological processes, and defects in cilia underlie a number of genetic conditions. Several lines of evidence support a critical role of the actin cytoskeleton ...
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Manganese citrate chemistry: Syntheses, spectroscopic studies, and structural characterizations of novel mononuclear, water-soluble manganese citrate complexes
(2000)The first two mononuclear manganese citrate complexes, (NH4)4[Mn(II)(C6H5O7)2] (1) and (NH4)5[Mn(III)(C6H4O7)2]·2H2O (2) were synthesized in aqueous solutions near physiological pH values. They were isolated in their pure ...
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Mixed Transition-Metal - Lanthanide Complexes at Higher Oxidation States: Heteronuclear CeIV-MnIV Clusters
(2004)Wheels within wheels: A new family of mixed cerium(IV)-manganese(IV) clusters has been prepared spanning a range of Ce:Mn ratios from 3:2 to 1:6. The unusual core of the latter CeMn6 complex is shown (Ce green, Mn blue, O ...
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Molecular factors affecting the complex formation between deferiprone (L1) and Cu(II): Possible implications on efficacy and toxicity
(2001)Deferiprone (1,2-dimethyl-3-hydroxypyrid-4-one, L1, CAS 30652-11-0) is a new chelating drug used worldwide for the treatment of iron overloading conditions. Spectrophotometric and potentiometric measurements were carried ...
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Monomeric compounds containing the cis-[V(=O)(OH)]+ core
(2002)HYSCORE with a vanadium core: Examples of monomeric metal compounds containing the cis-[M(=O)(OH)]n+ unit, namely the VIVO2+ complexes [VIVO(OH)(bipy)2]BF4 (1
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Nitrite coordination in myoglobin
(2017)The coordination of nitrite in myoglobin (Mb) has been characterized by resonance Raman spectroscopy and the frequencies of the nitrite bound to the heme Fe as well to the 2-vinyl have been computed by density functional ...
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Pathways, pathway tubes, pathway docking, and propagators in electron transfer proteins
(1995)The simplest views of long-range electron transfer utilize flat one-dimensional barrier tunneling models, neglecting structural details of the protein medium. The pathway model of protein electron transfer reintroduces ...
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Photochemistry of an azido-functionalized cryptand: Controlling the reactivity of an extremely long-lived singlet aryl nitrene by complexation to alkali cations
(2005)Photolysis of the cryptand 1, bearing an intraannular azido substituent, results in a complex photochemistry. Low-temperature photolysis yields the triplet nitrene 32, which has been characterized by EPR spectroscopy. Small ...
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Protein complexation with acrylic polyampholytes
(1994)The interaction of dilute mixtures of proteins and ABC triblock methacrylic polyampholytes at different values of pH was investigated turbidimetrically. The onset of interaction was manifested by large changes in turbidity ...
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Quantitative description and local structures of trivalent metal ions Eu(III) and Cm(III) complexed with polyacrylic acid
(2008)The trivalent metal ion (M(III) = Cm, Eu)/polyacrylic acid (PAA) system was studied in the pH range between 3 and 5.5 for a molar PAA-to-metal ratio above 1. The interaction was studied for a wide range of PAA (0.05 mg ...
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Recognition of ribonuclease A by 3′-5′-pyrophosphate-linked dinucleotide inhibitors: A molecular dynamics/continuum electrostatics analysis
(2007)The proteins of the pancreatic ribonuclease A (RNase A) family catalyze the cleavage of the RNA polymer chain. The development of RNase inhibitors is of significant interest, as some of these compounds may have a therapeutic ...
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Selective separation of radium and uranium from aqueous solutions by Chelex-100
(2012)The affinity of Chelex-100 for radium has been investigated as a function of pH and salinity compared to the Chelex-100 affinity for uranium to assess possible application of the resin for the selective separation of the ...
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Split-Inteins for Simultaneous, site-specific conjugation of Quantum Dots to multiple protein targets In vivo
(2011)Background: Proteins labelled with Quantum Dots (QDs) can be imaged over long periods of time with ultrahigh spatial and temporal resolution, yielding important information on the spatiotemporal dynamics of proteins within ...
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Symmetric and asymmetric dinuclear manganese(IV) complexes possessing a [MnIV2(μ-O)2(μ-O2 CME)3+ core and terminal Cl- ligands
(2003)The synthesis of new dinuclear manganese(IV) complexes possessing the [MnIV2(μ-O)2(μ-O2C Me)]3+ core and containing halide ions as terminal ligands is reported, [Mn2O2(O2CMe)Cl2 (bpy)2]2[MnCl4] (1
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Synthesis and aqueous solution properties of multinuclear oxo-bridged vanadium(IV/V) complexes
(2000)Reaction of the multifunctional phenolic ligands 2,5-bis[N,N-bis(carboxymethyl)aminomethyl]hydroquinone (H6cahq), 2,2'-bis[N,N-bis(carboxymethyl)aminomethyl]-4,4'-isopropylidenedi phenol (H6capd), 2,2',2''-tris[N,N-bis(c ...
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Synthesis and structural and spectroscopic characterization of a complex between Co(II) and imino-bis(methylphosphonic acid): Gaining insight into biologically relevant metal-ion phosphonate interactions or looking at a new Co(II)-organophosphonate material?
(2002)Cobalt is an essential metal ion involved in key biomolecules, regulating processes in human physiology. As a metal ion, Co(II) assumes forms, which are dictated by the nature of organic binders in biological fluids, and ...
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Synthesis, characterization, and DNA adsorption studies of ampholytic model conetworks based on cross-linked star copolymers
(2008)Five model conetworks based on cross-linked star ampholytic copolymers were synthesized by group transfer polymerization. The ampholytic copolymers were based on two hydrophilic monomers: the positively ionizable ...
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Synthetic analogues for oxovanadium(IV) - Glutathione interaction: An EPR, synthetic and structural study of oxovanadium(IV) compounds with sulfhydryl-containing pseudopeptides and dipeptides
(1999)Valuable analogues of the VIVO2+ - glutathione complex have been synthesized and characterized. The reaction of [VIVO(CH3COO)2(phen)] (phen = 1,10-phenanthroline) with the sulfhydryl-containing pseudopeptides (scp) ...
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U(VI) mono-hydroxo humate complexation
(2007)The complexation of the uranyl ion with humic acid is investigated. The humic acid ligand concentration is described as the concentration of reactive humic acid molecules based on the number of humic acid molecules, taking ...