Are guanine tetrads stabilized by bifurcated hydrogen bonds?

Journal of Physical Chemistry A

Volumn 105, Issue 35, 2001, Pages 8223-8225

  Meyer, Michael ^a   Brandl, Maria ^b   Sühnel, Jürgen ^b  

^a Revotar Biopharmaceuticals AG   (Germany)

^b FRITZ LIPMANN INSTITUTE   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMISTRY; HYDROGEN BONDS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; POTENTIAL ENERGY; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; QUANTUM THEORY;

GUANINE TETRADS;

NUCLEIC ACID SEQUENCES;

EID: 0035818135     PISSN: 10895639     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp011179i     Document Type: Article

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