S. Blanalt et al., SYNTHESIS AND REACTIVITY OF A TRANSITION METAL-CARBONYL IMIDOESTER DESIGNED FOR THE SELECTIVE AND COVALENT LABELING OF BIOLOGICAL MACROMOLECULES, Tetrahedron letters, 37(36), 1996, pp. 6561-6564
The first transition metal-carbonyl water-soluble imidoester has been
prepared in several steps and characterised by classical spectroscopic
methods. It is aimed at the selective conjugation of amine-containing
biomolecules such as proteins in aqueous medium,leading to conjugates
that retain their net charge. A preliminary reactivity study with bov
ine serum albumin (BSA) is reported. Copyright (C) 1996 Published by E
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