Royal Society of Chemistry, Chemical Communications, 18(47), p. 5199, 2011
DOI: 10.1039/c1cc11081k
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The combination of a ferrocenyl moiety with BAPTA provides a novel, water-soluble, redox-active chelator. This chelator behaving as a conformational sensor exhibits an unexpected electrochemical response with high affinity and selectivity for calcium.