The influence of the exocyclic amino group characteristic of GC base pairs on molecular recognition of specific nucleotide sequences in DNA by berenil and DAPI

Journal of Molecular Recognition

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 121-127

  Waring, Michael J ^a   Bailly, Christian ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

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

Author keywords

Berenil; DAPI; Footprinting; Purine 2 amino group

Indexed keywords

2 AMINOPURINE; 2,6 DIAMINOPURINE; 2,6-DIAMINOPURINE; 4',6 DIAMIDINO 2 PHENYLINDOLE; ADENINE; AMINE; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE I; DIMINAZENE; DIMINAZENE ACETURATE; DNA; DRUG DERIVATIVE; FLUORESCENT DYE; GUANOSINE; INDOLE DERIVATIVE; INOSINE; INTERCALATING AGENT;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; DNA BASE COMPOSITION; DNA FOOTPRINTING; GENETICS; HYDROGEN BOND; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLASMID; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS;

2-AMINOPURINE; ADENINE; AMINES; BASE COMPOSITION; BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE I; DIMINAZENE; DNA; DNA FOOTPRINTING; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; FLUORESCENT DYES; GUANOSINE; HYDROGEN BONDING; INDOLES; INOSINE; INTERCALATING AGENTS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PLASMIDS;

EID: 0031133879     PISSN: 09523499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1352(199705/06)10:3<121::AID-JMR356>3.0.CO;2-L     Document Type: Article

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