Ab initio and density functional studies of substituent effects of an A - U base pair on the stability of hydrogen bonding

Journal of Physical Chemistry A

Volumn 103, Issue 42, 1999, Pages 8516-8523

  Kawahara, Shun Ichi ^a,b   Wada, Takeshi ^a   Kawauchi, Susumu ^a   Uchimaru, Tadafumi ^b   Sekine, Mitsuo ^a  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

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EID: 0000974033     PISSN: 10895639     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp9914525     Document Type: Article

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