Altered sequence specificity identified from a library of DNA-binding small molecules

Chemistry and Biology

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 1-8

  Guelev, Vladimir M ^a   Harting, Matthew T ^a   Lokey, R Scott ^a   Iverson, Brent L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Combinatorial chemistry; Coooperative effects; DNA recognition; Screening methods; Sequence specificity

Indexed keywords

BASE PAIRING; BINDING SITE; DNA BINDING; DNA BINDING SMALL MOLECULE; DNA FOOTPRINTING; GENE TARGETING; LIGAND; MOLECULAR LIBRARY; SEQUENCE SPECIFICITY; SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0034010741     PISSN: 10745521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1074-5521(00)00007-X     Document Type: Article

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