Sequence-dependent conformational changes in DNA induced by polynuclear platinum complexes

Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry

Volumn 77, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 43-46

  McGregor, Tracey D ^a   Balcarová, Zdenka ^b   Qu, Yun ^a   Tran, My Chau ^a,b   Zaludová, Renata ^b   Brabec, Viktor ^b   Farrell, Nicholas ^a  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF BIOPHYSICS   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

DNA; Polynuclear platinum complexes

Indexed keywords

BBR 3464; CISPLATIN DERIVATIVE; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA;

ARTICLE; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; DNA CROSS LINKING; DNA DRUG COMPLEX; DRUG DNA BINDING; DRUG EFFICACY;

ANIMALS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CATTLE; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; CISPLATIN; CROSS-LINKING REAGENTS; DNA; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; ORGANOPLATINUM COMPOUNDS; POLY C; POLY G; POLYDEOXYRIBONUCLEOTIDES; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0033367426     PISSN: 01620134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0162-0134(99)00136-1     Document Type: Article

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