The hairpin structure of a topoisomerase II site DNA strand analyzed by combined NMR and energy minimization methods

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 263, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 776-788

  Amir Aslani, Arsia ^a   Mauffret, Olivier ^a   Sourgen, Frédéric ^a   Neplaz, Stéphanie ^a   Maroun, Richard G ^a   Lescot, Elie ^a   Tevanian, Georges ^a   Fermandjian, Serge ^a  

^a INSTITUT GUSTAVE ROUSSY   (France)

Author keywords

DNA hairpin; Energy minimizations; Loop; NMR; Topoisomerase II

Indexed keywords

DNA; DNA TOPOISOMERASE (ATP HYDROLYSING); OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; PHOSPHATE; SUGAR;

ARTICLE; DNA CONFORMATION; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA STRAND; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; NUCLEAR OVERHAUSER EFFECT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030589089     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.1996.0615     Document Type: Article

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