DNA-mediated electron transfer from a modified base to ethidium: π-stacking as a modulator of reactivity

Chemistry and Biology

Volumn 5, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 413-425

  Kelley, Shana O ^a   Barton, Jacqueline K ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Base stacking; Charge transport; DNA electron transfer; Ethidium; Intercalation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032146044     PISSN: 10745521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1074-5521(98)90158-2     Document Type: Article

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