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Photoluminescent DNA binding and cytotoxic activity of a platinum(ii) complex bearing a tetradentate β-diketiminate ligand

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Hope, Jennifer M.; Wilson, Justin J.; Lippard, Stephen J.
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Abstract
A platinum(II) complex of a monoanionic, tetradentate β-diketiminate (BDI) ligand with pendant quinoline arms, BDIQQH, is reported. The complex, [Pt(BDI[superscript QQ])]Cl, is emissive in DMSO, but non-emissive in aqueous buffer. Upon binding DNA in buffer, however, a 150-fold turn-on in emission intensity occurs. Dynamic light scattering and [superscript 1]H NMR spectroscopy indicate that [Pt(BDI[superscript QQ])]Cl forms non-emissive aggregates in aqueous solution; DNA-binding disperses the aggregates leading to the large emission turn-on response. The cytotoxic activity of the complex, measured in two cancer cell lines, is comparable to or better than that of the established anticancer drug cisplatin.
Date issued
2012-11
URI
http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/95424
Department
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Chemistry
Journal
Dalton Transactions
Publisher
Royal Society of Chemistry, The
Citation
Hope, Jennifer M., Justin J. Wilson, and Stephen J. Lippard. “Photoluminescent DNA Binding and Cytotoxic Activity of a Platinum(ii) Complex Bearing a Tetradentate β-Diketiminate Ligand.” Dalton Transactions 42, no. 9 (2013): 3176.
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1477-9226
1477-9234

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