Fisher Scientific (Rockford, Illinois, USA). Polymyxin B (sulfate), colistin
(sulfate), triisopropylsilane (TIPS), trifluoroacetic acid, (TFA) and
diphenylphosphorylazide (DPPA), Streptavidin were purchased from Sigma-Aldrich
(Sydney, New South Wales, Australia). Piperidine and diisopropylethylamine
(DIPEA) were obtained from Auspep (Melbourne, Victoria, Australia).
Fmoc-Dab(Boc)-OH was purchased from Try-lead Chem (Hangzhou, Zhejiang,China).
Fmoc-Thr(tBu)-OH and Fmoc-Leu-OH were from Mimotopes (Melbourne, Australia).
Fmoc-Dab(ivDde)-OH, Fmoc-D-Phe-OH, Fmoc-Dap-OH, Fmoc-D-Dap-OH and
1H-Benzotriazolium-1-[bis(dimethylamino)methylene]-5-chloro
hexafluoro-phosphate-(1-),3-oxide (HCTU) were purchased from Chem-Impex
International (Wood Dale, Illinois, USA). Fmoc-Thr(tBu)-TCP-Resin was obtained
from Intavis Bioanyltical Instruments (Köln, Cologne,Germany).
Dimethylformamide (DMF), methanol (MeOH), diethyl ether, dichloromethane (DCM),
hydrochloric acid and acetonitrile were purchased from Merck (Melbourne,
Victoria, Australia). Polymyxin lipopeptide stock solutions were prepared with
Milli-Q water (Millipore, North Ryde, New South Wales, Australia) and filtered
using 0.22-µm syringe filters (Sartorius, Melbourne, Victoria,
Australia). Solutions were stored at 4°C for up to one month.57 (link)