Calculation of chloroform/water partition coefficients for the N-methylated nucleic acid bases

Journal of Physical Chemistry B

Volumn 101, Issue 50, 1997, Pages 10971-10975

  Eksterowicz, John E ^a,b   Miller, Jennifer L ^a,b   Kollman, Peter A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Formerly CombiChem Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; FREE ENERGY; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; SOLVENTS;

CHLOROFORM; PARTITION COEFFICIENTS; SOLVATION; THERMODYNAMIC PERTURBATION CALCULATIONS;

NUCLEIC ACIDS;

EID: 0031366060     PISSN: 15206106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp972440r     Document Type: Article

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