Water and ion binding around RNA and DNA (C,G) oligomers

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 300, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 1113-1131

  Auffinger, Pascal ^a   Westhof, Eric ^a  

^a INST DE BIOL MOLEC ET CELLULAIRE   (France)

Author keywords

DNA; Gel electrophoresis; Hydration shell; Molecular dynamics; RNA

Indexed keywords

DNA; ION; POTASSIUM ION; RNA; WATER;

ARTICLE; BASE PAIRING; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING SITE; DNA BINDING; DNA STRUCTURE; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; HYDRATION; IONIZATION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA BINDING; RNA STRUCTURE; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

EID: 0034725528     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.2000.3894     Document Type: Article

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