Identification of a single genome by electron paramagnetic resonance (EPR) with nitroxide-labeled oligonucleotide probes

Free Radical Research

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 491-498

  Hester, Jeff D ^a,b   Bobst, Elizabeth V ^a   Kryak, David D ^b   Bobst, Albert M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

^b U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

Electron paramagnetic resonance; Genome; Nitroxide dynamics; Oligonucleotides

Indexed keywords

DNA; NITROXIDE; NITROXIDE DERIVATIVE; NUCLEIC ACID; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE;

BIOSENSOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DNA DETERMINATION; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; EXPERIMENTATION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENOME ANALYSIS; MOLECULAR SIZE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE PROBE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; CYCLIC N-OXIDES; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, PROTOZOAN; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; ENCEPHALITOZOON; GENOME, PROTOZOAN; NITROGEN OXIDES; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE PROBES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ULTRAVIOLET; SPIN LABELS;

EID: 0036589741     PISSN: 10715762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10715760290025870     Document Type: Review

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