Four-stranded DNA formed by isoguanine quartets: Complex stoichiometry, thermal stability and resistance against exonucleases

Origins of Life and Evolution of the Biosphere

Volumn 27, Issue 5-6, 1997, Pages 597-608

  Seela, Frank ^a   Wei, Changfu ^a   Melenewski, Alexander ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSNABRÜCK   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; EXODEOXYRIBONUCLEASE; GUANINE; ISOGUANINE; OLIGODEOXYRIBONUCLEOTIDE;

ARTICLE; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; CONFORMATION; DNA DENATURATION; DRUG STABILITY; HEAT; MACROMOLECULE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; THERMODYNAMICS;

BASE SEQUENCE; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; DNA; DRUG STABILITY; EXODEOXYRIBONUCLEASES; GUANINE; HEAT; MACROMOLECULAR SUBSTANCES; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MODELS, STRUCTURAL; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; NUCLEIC ACID DENATURATION; OLIGODEOXYRIBONUCLEOTIDES; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 0031304432     PISSN: 01696149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1006531728815     Document Type: Article

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