Artificial phosphodiesterases that combine a guanidinium unit with a general base connected by a m-xylylene linker catalyze the transesterification of the RNA model compound 2-hydroxypropyl p-nitrophenyl phosphate (HPNP). The bifunctional catalysts presented in this work show varying extents of cooperation between catalytic units and a rate enhancement of 4 x 10^4 in the most favorable case.

General base-guanidinium cooperation in bifunctional artificial phosphodiesterases

R Salvio;R Cacciapaglia;L Mandolini
2011

Abstract

Artificial phosphodiesterases that combine a guanidinium unit with a general base connected by a m-xylylene linker catalyze the transesterification of the RNA model compound 2-hydroxypropyl p-nitrophenyl phosphate (HPNP). The bifunctional catalysts presented in this work show varying extents of cooperation between catalytic units and a rate enhancement of 4 x 10^4 in the most favorable case.
2011
Istituto per i Sistemi Biologici - ISB (ex IMC)
artificial nuclease; supramolecular catalyst; molecular recognition; phosphodiester
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