Resonance in formamide and its chalcogen replacement analogues: A natural population analysis/natural resonance theory viewpoint

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 119, Issue 52, 1997, Pages 12940-12946

  Glendening, Eric D ^a   Hrabal II, John A ^a  

^a INDIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FORMAMIDE;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; ENERGY TRANSFER; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PROTEIN STRUCTURE;

EID: 0031593109     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja970074j     Document Type: Article

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