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ArticleAnalytical and bioanalytical chemistry2018

Chiral capillary electrophoresis with UV-excited fluorescence detection for the enantioselective analysis of 9-fluorenylmethoxycarbonyl-derivatized amino acids.

Amir Prior, Giulia Coliva, Gerhardus J de Jong, Govert W Somsen

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Article in Analytical and bioanalytical chemistry, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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4 citing papers in PubMed, 31 citations in OpenAlex.

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  2. Advances in Chiral Metabolomic Profiling and Biomarker Discovery.Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) · 2025
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  3. Recent (2018-2020) development in capillary electrophoresis.Analytical and bioanalytical chemistry · 2022
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5 · Who and what money

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4 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Amir PriorDivision of BioAnalytical Chemistry, Amsterdam Institute for Molecules, Medicines and Systems, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, de Boelelaan 1085, 1081 HV, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
Giulia ColivaBiomolecular Analysis, Utrecht University, Universiteitsweg 99, 3584 CG, Utrecht, The Netherlands.
Gerhardus J de JongBiomolecular Analysis, Utrecht University, Universiteitsweg 99, 3584 CG, Utrecht, The Netherlands.
Govert W SomsenDivision of BioAnalytical Chemistry, Amsterdam Institute for Molecules, Medicines and Systems, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, de Boelelaan 1085, 1081 HV, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. g.w.somsen@vu.nl.
Utrecht University · NLVrije Universiteit Amsterdam · NL

Funding

Nederlandse Organisatie voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek ECHO project 711.011.003
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The potential of capillary electrophoresis (CE) with ultraviolet (UV)-excited fluorescence detection for sensitive chiral analysis of amino acids (AAs) was investigated. DL-AAs were derivatized with 9-fluorenylmethoxycarbonyl chloride (FMOC)-Cl to allow their fluorescence detection and enhance enantioseparation. Fluorescence detection was achieved employing optical fibers, leading UV excitation light (< 300 nm) from a Xe-Hg lamp to the capillary window, and fluorescence emission to a spectrograph equipped with a charge-coupled device (CCD). Signal averaging over time and emission wavelength intervals was carried out to improve the signal-to-noise ratio of the FMOC-AAs. A background electrolyte (BGE) of 40 mM sodium tetraborate (pH 9.5), containing 15% isopropanol (v/v), 30 mM sodium dodecyl sulfate (SDS), and 30 mM β-cyclodextrin (β-CD), was found optimal for AA chemo- and enantioseparation. Enantioresolutions of 1.0 or higher were achieved for 16 proteinogenic DL-AAs. Limits of detection (LODs) were in the 10-100-nM range (injected concentration) for the D-AA enantiomers, except for FMOC-D-tryptophan (536 nM) which showed intramolecular fluorescence quenching. Linearity (R

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Amino AcidsElectrophoresis, CapillaryFluorenesFluorescenceFluorescent DyesHumansLimit of DetectionSpectrometry, FluorescenceStereoisomerism1-(9-fluorenyl)methyl chloroformate9-fluorenylmethoxycarbonylAmino AcidsFluorenesFluorescent DyesAmino acidsCapillary electrophoresisCerebrospinal fluidChiral separationFluorescence detectionFMOC derivatization

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PMID29808298
PMCPMC6061710
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