Femtosecond direct observation of charge transfer between bases in DNA

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 97, Issue 26, 2000, Pages 14052-14055

  Wan, Chaozhi ^a   Fiebig, Torsten ^a   Schiemann, Olav ^a   Barton, Jacqueline K ^a   Zewail, Ahmed H ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA;

ARTICLE; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ION CONDUCTANCE; ION TRANSPORT; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR MODEL; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN DNA INTERACTION;

2-AMINOPURINE; ADENINE; BASE PAIRING; DNA; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; GUANINE; INOSINE; MODELS, MOLECULAR; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0034687675     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.250483297     Document Type: Article

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