title: Cyclic aromatic oligoamides as highly selective receptors for the guanidinium ion.
abstract: A class of six-residue, shape-persistent aromatic oligoamide macrocycles bind the guanidinium ion with very high selectivity.
authors.affiliation: Department of Chemistry, University at Buffalo, State University of New York, Buffalo, New York 14260, USA.
authors.forename: Adam R
authors.initials: AR
authors.lastname: Sanford
authors.forename: Lihua
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Yuan
authors.forename: Wen
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Feng
authors.forename: Kazuhiro
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Yamato
authors.forename: Robert A
authors.initials: RA
authors.lastname: Flowers
authors.forename: Bing
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Gong
mesh_terms: D001549:Benzamides / Q000138:chemical synthesis* / Q000737:chemistry; D019791:Guanidine / Q000737:chemistry*; D006207:Half-Life; D006860:Hydrogen Bonding; D007477:Ions; D009682:Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy; D008968:Molecular Conformation; D021241:Spectrometry, Mass, Electrospray Ionization; D019032:Spectrometry, Mass, Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption-Ionization
chemical_list: D001549:Benzamides; D007477:Ions; D019791:Guanidine