Thermodynamic effects of formamide on DNA stability

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 24, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 2095-2103

  Blake, R D ^a   Delcourt, Scott G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; FORMAMIDE;

ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; DNA CONFORMATION; DNA DENATURATION; DNA HELIX; DNA STRUCTURE; ENTHALPY; HYDRATION; MOLECULAR STABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THERMODYNAMICS;

BASE COMPOSITION; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA; DRUG STABILITY; FORMAMIDES; HEAT; HYDROGEN BONDING; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; PLASMIDS; POLY DA-DT; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 0029967168     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/24.11.2095     Document Type: Article

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