Molecular mechanics calculations of the riboacetal internucleotide linkage in double and triple helices

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 93, Issue 14, 1996, Pages 6875-6880

  Torres, Rhonda A ^a   Almarsson, Örn ^a   Bruice, Thomas C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

antigene; antisense; DNA backbone analog; hybrid duplex; riboacetal nucleoside

Indexed keywords

DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; NUCLEIC ACID BASE; SINGLE STRANDED DNA;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CHIMERA; DNA DETERMINATION; ENTROPY; MOLECULAR CLONING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; RNA ANALYSIS;

ACETALS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA; MACROMOLECULAR SUBSTANCES; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; OLIGODEOXYRIBONUCLEOTIDES; RNA;

EID: 0029957033     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.93.14.6875     Document Type: Article

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