DNA binding, solubility, and partitioning characteristics of extended lexitropsins

Journal of Medicinal Chemistry

Volumn 43, Issue 17, 2000, Pages 3257-3266

  Fishleigh, R V ^a   Fox, K R ^b   Khalaf, A I ^c   Pitt, A R ^c   Scobie, M ^c   Suckling, C J ^c   Urwin, J ^c   Waigh, R D ^c   Young, S C ^a  

^a Proteus Molecular Design Ltd   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKALOID DERIVATIVE; AMIDINE; LEXITROPSIN; LIGAND; POLYAMIDE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BASE PAIRING; BINDING AFFINITY; DNA BINDING; DNA FOOTPRINTING; DRUG DESIGN; DRUG STRUCTURE; HYDROGEN BOND; HYDROPHOBICITY; LIPID MEMBRANE; SOLUBILITY;

DNA; DNA FOOTPRINTING; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; HYDROGEN BONDING; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; LIGANDS; NETROPSIN; PYRROLES; SOLUBILITY;

EID: 0034710720     PISSN: 00222623     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jm990620e     Document Type: Article

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