Long-distance charge transport in DNA: The hopping mechanism

Accounts of Chemical Research

Volumn 33, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 631-636

  Giese, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENINE; DNA; GUANINE DERIVATIVE; ION; THYMINE; WATER;

ARTICLE; BASE PAIRING; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONFORMATION; DNA STRAND; MUTATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PROTON TRANSPORT; REACTION ANALYSIS; SURFACE CHARGE;

BASE PAIRING; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MUTATION; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; OXIDATION-REDUCTION;

EID: 0033797431     PISSN: 00014842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ar990040b     Document Type: Article

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