Structure and Acid—Base Properties of One-Electron-Oxidized Deoxyguanosine, Guanosine, and 1-Methylguanosine

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 111, Issue 3, 1989, Pages 1094-1099

  Candeias, L P ^a   Steenken, S ^b  

^a INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO   (Portugal)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR CHEMICAL ENERGY CONVERSION   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1 METHYLGUANOSINE; DEOXYGUANOSINE; GUANOSINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; DRUG STRUCTURE; NONHUMAN; PH; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

EID: 0024501624     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: 15205126     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja00185a046     Document Type: Article

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