Interaction of methyl green with an oligonucleotide in intramolecular duplex and triplex conformations: Circular dichroism studies

European Biophysics Journal

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 147-151

  Durand, Maurice ^a   Gondeau, Claire ^a   Maurizot, Jean Claude ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ D'ORLÉANS   (France)

Author keywords

Circular dichroism; DNA triplex; Methyl green; Pur:Pur:Pyr triplet

Indexed keywords

DNA; METHYL GREEN; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; THYMINE;

ARTICLE; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; DNA BINDING; SPECTROSCOPY;

BASE SEQUENCE; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; DNA; METHYL GREEN; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; OLIGONUCLEOTIDES; ROSANILINE DYES;

EID: 0031915773     PISSN: 01757571     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002490050120     Document Type: Article

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