Does a stacked DNA base pair hydrate better than a hydrogen-bonded one?: An ab initio study

Journal of Physical Chemistry A

Volumn 104, Issue 46, 2000, Pages 10887-10894

  Sivanesan, D ^a,b   Babu, K ^a,b   Gadre, Shridhar R ^a,b   Subramanian, V ^a,b   Ramasami, T ^a,b  

^a CENTRAL LEATHER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PUNE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIMERS; ELECTROSTATICS; HYDRATION; HYDROGEN BONDS;

CYTOSINE-CYTOSINE STACKED DIMER;

DNA;

EID: 0034323550     PISSN: 10895639     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp0016986     Document Type: Article

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