Fluorescence properties of a new guanosine analog incorporated into small oligonucleotides

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 73, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 3277-3286

  Driscoll, Sarah L ^a,d   Hawkins, Mary E ^b   Balis, Frank M ^b   Pfleiderer, Wolfgang ^c   Laws, William R ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENINE; AROMATIC AMINO ACID; GUANINE; GUANOSINE DERIVATIVE; NUCLEOTIDE; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; PURINE;

ABSORPTION; ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; DNA PROTEIN COMPLEX; FLUORESCENCE; HYDROGEN BOND; NUCLEIC ACID STRUCTURE; PROTEIN DNA INTERACTION; SPECTROFLUOROMETRY;

EID: 0030823054     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(97)78352-8     Document Type: Article

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