Tailored hydrophobic cavities in oligonucleotide-steroid conjugates

Bioconjugate Chemistry

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 826-830

  Letsinger, Robert L ^a   Chaturvedi, Surendrakumar ^a,b  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b APPLIED BIOSYSTEMS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1,10 DIAMINODECANE DIHYDROCHLORIDE; 3,17 DIAMINOANDROSTANE DIHYDROCHLORIDE; CETYLTRIMETHYLAMMONIUM BROMIDE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; HYDROPHOBICITY; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; STEROID;

DISSOCIATION; HYDROPHOBICITY; SOLUTIONS;

ANDROSTANE; CETYLTRIMETHYLAMMONIUM BROMIDE; CONDITION; HYBRIDISATION; HYDROPHOBIC CAVITIES; HYDROPHOBIC POCKETS; HYDROPHOBIC SUBSTRATE; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE CONJUGATES; WATERSOLUBLE;

OLIGONUCLEOTIDES;

EID: 0032213115     PISSN: 10431802     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bc980060i     Document Type: Article

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