Synthesis and characterisation of oligodeoxynucleotides containing thio analogues of (6-4) pyrimidine-pyrimidinone photo-dimers

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 279, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 89-100

  Warren, Mark A ^a   Murray, James B ^b   Connolly, Bernard A ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

(6 4) pyrimidine pyrimidinone; 4 thiothymidine; DNA bending; Thymine photo dimers; UV light

Indexed keywords

DIMER; DNA B; OLIGODEOXYNUCLEOTIDE; PYRIMIDINE; PYRIMIDINONE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; IRRADIATION; ISOMER; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNTHESIS; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY;

ENTEROBACTERIA PHAGE T4;

EID: 0032577322     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.1998.1719     Document Type: Article

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