The upper rim cone tetraguanidinocalix[4]arene 1 is a highly effective catalyst of ATP hydrolysis. The catalytically most active species is the triprotonated form of the catalyst. The three protonated guanidinium groups provide the electrostatic driving force for substrate binding and activation, while the neutral guanidine most likely acts as a nucleophilic catalyst.

ATP cleavage by cone tetraguanidinocalix[4]arene / Riccardo, Salvio; Casnati, Alessandro; Luigi, Mandolini; Sansone, Francesco; Ungaro, Rocco. - In: ORGANIC & BIOMOLECULAR CHEMISTRY. - ISSN 1477-0520. - 10:(2012), pp. 8941-8943. [10.1039/c2ob26688a]

ATP cleavage by cone tetraguanidinocalix[4]arene

CASNATI, Alessandro;SANSONE, Francesco;UNGARO, Rocco
2012-01-01

Abstract

The upper rim cone tetraguanidinocalix[4]arene 1 is a highly effective catalyst of ATP hydrolysis. The catalytically most active species is the triprotonated form of the catalyst. The three protonated guanidinium groups provide the electrostatic driving force for substrate binding and activation, while the neutral guanidine most likely acts as a nucleophilic catalyst.
2012
ATP cleavage by cone tetraguanidinocalix[4]arene / Riccardo, Salvio; Casnati, Alessandro; Luigi, Mandolini; Sansone, Francesco; Ungaro, Rocco. - In: ORGANIC & BIOMOLECULAR CHEMISTRY. - ISSN 1477-0520. - 10:(2012), pp. 8941-8943. [10.1039/c2ob26688a]
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