Structure of a DNA duplex containing a single 2′-O-methyl-β-D-araT: Combined use of NMR, restrained molecular dynamics, and full relaxation matrix refinement

Bioconjugate Chemistry

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 680-688

  Gotfredsen, Charlotte H ^a   Spielmann, H Peter ^b   Wengel, Jesper ^a   Jacobsen, Jens Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; OLIGONUCLEOTIDES;

DNA DUPLEXES; DNA-OLIGONUCLEOTIDES; H NMR SPECTROSCOPY; MATRIX ANALYSIS; MODIFIED NUCLEOTIDES; RELAXATION MATRIX; SOLUTION STRUCTURES; SPECTRA'S; STRUCTURE DETERMINATION; TWO-DIMENSIONAL;

DNA;

EID: 0030293015     PISSN: 10431802     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bc960061f     Document Type: Article

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