SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL Triazole containing zinc(II)dipicolylamine-functionalised peptides as highly selective pyrophosphate sensors in physiological media Vincent E. Zwicker,A,† Xuejian Liu,A,† Karen K. Y. Yuen,A Katrina A. JolliffeA,B A School of Chemistry, The University of Sydney, 2006, NSW, Australia. Corresponding author. Email: kate.jolliffe@sydney.edu.au †These authors contributed equally to this work. B Copies of NMR spectra for 1-4.Zn2 Job’s Plots for 1-4.Zn2 with indicator 8 Anion titration data Composition of Krebs buffer 2 8 8 11 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Jobs Plots for 1-4.Zn2 with indicator 8 Job’s plot for (left) 1.Zn2 and (right) 2.Zn2 with indicator 8. Job’s plot for (left) 3.Zn2 and (right) 4.Zn2 with indicator 8. Results of the titrations of indicator 8 solutions with receptors 1-4.Zn: Batch 2 data at 646 : point 8 100 0.55 80 Intensity 0.45 70 60 0.35 50 40 0.25 30 20 % formation relative to R Intensity 90 0.4 0.2 10 0.15 0 0 ignored 0.01 0 -0.01 0.004 0.002 0 -0.002 -0.004 250 value value Obs-Calc intensity (unweighted) 2 6 10 14 point number 350 450 550 wavelength 650 Left: Absorbance changes for a solution of indicator 8 (20 µM) in Krebs buffer upon addition of 1.Zn2 (0–10 equiv.). Right: 1:1-fitting curve at 646 nm; inset: residual plot of the residual absorbance at 646 nm vs. the point number. 8 750 : Batch data at 646 : point 8 100 80 Intensity 0.5 70 60 0.4 50 40 0.3 30 20 % formation relative to PV Intensity 90 0.6 0.6 0.4 0.2 0.2 10 0 0 ignored 0.002 0 -0.002 250 0.005 0 -0.005 value value Obs-Calc intensity (unweighted) 2 6 10 14 point number 350 450 550 wavelength 650 750 Left: Absorbance changes for a solution of indicator 8 (20 µM) in Krebs buffer upon addition of 2.Zn2 (0–10 equiv.). : Batch at 646 : point 8 Right: 1:1-fitting curve at 646 nm; inset: residual plot of the residual absorbance at 646datanm vs. the point number. 100 90 80 70 Intensity 0.5 60 50 0.4 40 30 0.3 20 0.2 0.6 % formation relative to R Intensity 0.6 0.4 0.2 10 0 0 ignored 0.01 0 -0.01 value value Obs-Calc intensity (unweighted) 2 6 10 14 point number 0.01 0 -0.01 250 350 450 550 wavelength 650 750 Left: Absorbance changes for a solution of indicator 8 (20 µM) in Krebs buffer upon addition of 3.Zn2 (0–10 equiv.). Right: 1:1-fitting curve at 646 nm; inset: residual plot of the residual absorbance at 646 nm vs. the point number. : Batch data at 646 : point 8 100 90 80 Intensity 70 60 50 0.3 40 30 20 % formation relative to R Intensity 0.6 0.5 0.4 0.2 10 0 Obs-Calc intensity (unweighted) 0.02 0.01 0 -0.01 -0.02 2 6 10 14 point number 0 ignored 0.010 0.005 0 -0.005 -0.010 250 value value 0.1 350 450 550 wavelength Left: Absorbance changes for a solution of indicator 8 (20 µM) in Krebs buffer upon addition of 4.Zn2 (0–10 equiv.). Right: 1:1-fitting curve at 646 nm; inset: residual plot of the residual absorbance at 646 nm vs. the point number. 9 650 750 Results of the titrations of 1:1–receptor:indicator 8 mixtures with PPi, ATP, and ADP for 1.Zn2, 3.Zn2, and 4.Zn2 Left: Absorbance changes of a 1.Zn2:indicator 8 solution (20 µM each) in Krebs buffer upon the addition of PPi (0– 9 equiv.). Right: Changes in the normalised absorbance at 646 nm of the 1:1–1.Zn2:8 mixture upon the addition of PPi, ATP, and ADP (0–9 equiv.). Left: Absorbance changes of a 3.Zn2:indicator 8 solution (20 µM each) in Krebs buffer upon the addition of PPi (0– 9 equiv.). Right: Changes in the normalised absorbance at 646 nm of the 1:1–3.Zn2:8 mixture upon the addition of PPi, ATP, and ADP (0–9 equiv.). Left: Absorbance changes of a 4.Zn2:indicator 8 solution (20 µM each) in Krebs buffer upon the addition of PPi (0– 9 equiv.). Right: Changes in the normalised absorbance at 646 nm of the 1:1–4.Zn2:8 mixture upon the addition of PPi, ATP, and ADP (0–9 equiv.). 10 Composition of Krebs buffera Component M (g mol-1) NaCl 58.4 KCl 74.6 CaCl2 111.0 MgSO4.7H2O 246.5 KH2PO4 136.1 NaH2PO4 120.0 Glucose 180.2 TRIS 121.1 a The pH was adjusted to 7.4 with conc. HCl. M (g L-1) 8.01 0.40 0.31 0.30 0.054 0.041 1.80 1.21 11 c (mM) 137 5.4 2.8 1.2 0.4 0.3 10 10