DNA sequence recognition by a novel series of minor groove-binding ligands

Anti-Cancer Drug Design

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 219-230

  Fox, Keith R ^a   Yan, Yinfa ^b   Gong, Bing ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO   (United States)

Author keywords

Footprinting; Minor groove ligand; Sequence recognition

Indexed keywords

BENZENE; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE I; HYDROXYL RADICAL; LIGAND;

ARTICLE; DNA FOOTPRINTING; DNA SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADENINE; BASE PAIRING; BASE SEQUENCE; BENZENE DERIVATIVES; BINDING SITES; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE I; DNA; DNA FOOTPRINTING; HYDROXYL RADICAL; LIGANDS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; PLASMIDS; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; THYMIDINE;

EID: 0032818316     PISSN: 02669536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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