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Luminescent rhenium(<scp>i</scp>) perfluorobiphenyl complexes as site-specific labels for peptides to afford photofunctional bioconjugates

Peter Kam‐Keung Leung, Lawrence Cho‐Cheung Lee, Tiffany Ka-Yan Ip, Huawei Liu, Nikki P. Lee, Kenneth Kam‐Wing Lo

Chemical Communications · 2021 · 18 citations · 18 references

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We report herein new luminescent rhenium(I) perfluorobiphenyl complexes that reacted specifically with the cysteine residue of the π-clamp sequence (FCPF) to afford novel peptide-based imaging reagents, photosensitisers for singlet oxygen and enzyme sensors.

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