Jun Tian, Yalin Wang, Yu Chen, Feng Zhao, Yixuan Jiang, Shanshan Yu, Xiaoqi Yu and Lin Pu
Chem. Commun., 2020,56, 15012-15015
DOI:
10.1039/D0CC06736A,
Communication
A highly chemoselective as well as enantioselective fluorescent probe has been discovered for the recognition of the acidic amino acids, including glutamic acid and aspartic acid. This study has established a novel amino acid recognition mechanism by an aldehyde-based fluorescent probe.