Interaction of DNA-threading peptide-amsacrine conjugates with DNA and chromatin

Anti-Cancer Drug Design

Volumn 11, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 509-525

  Bourdouxhe Housiaux, Catherine ^a   Colson, Pierre ^a   Houssier, Claude ^a   Bailly, Christian ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^b Institut de Recherche sur le Cancer de Lille   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACRIDINE; AMSACRINE; DNA; HISTONE; PEPTIDE; REGULATOR PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHROMATIN; CHROMATOPHORE; CONJUGATE; DNA HELIX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DNA INTERACTION; SPECTROSCOPY;

AMSACRINE; CHROMATIN; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; DNA; KINETICS; PEPTIDES; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ULTRAVIOLET;

EID: 0029989873     PISSN: 02669536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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