Ab initio evaluation of the substitution effect of the hydrogen bond energy of the watson-crick type base pair between 1-methyluracii and substituted 9-methyladenine derivatives

Journal of Physical Chemistry A

Volumn 105, Issue 15, 2001, Pages 3894-3898

  Kawahara, Shun Ichi ^a   Uchimaru, Tadafumi ^a   Taira, Kazunari ^a   Sekine, Mitsuo ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

^b TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MOLECULAR ORBITAL THEORY;

BINDING ENERGY; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; DERIVATIVES; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NUCLEIC ACIDS; SUBSTITUTION REACTIONS;

HYDROGEN BONDS;

EID: 0035912413     PISSN: 10895639     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp004117l     Document Type: Article

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