PNA-DNA chimeras forming quadruplex structures

Nucleosides, Nucleotides and Nucleic Acids

Volumn 22, Issue 5-8, 2003, Pages 1681-1684

  Esposito, Veronica ^a   Galeone, Aldo ^a   Mayol, Luciano ^a   Messere, Anna ^b   Piccialli, Gennaro ^a   Randazzo, Antonio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

Author keywords

Chimeras; DNA; NMR; PNA; Quadruplex structure

Indexed keywords

DNA; NUCLEIC ACID; PEPTIDE NUCLEIC ACID;

CHIMERA; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; CONFERENCE PAPER; MELTING POINT; NUCLEIC ACID STRUCTURE; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; SYNTHESIS; THERMOSTABILITY; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY;

BASE SEQUENCE; CHIMERA; DNA; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; OLIGODEOXYRIBONUCLEOTIDES; PEPTIDE NUCLEIC ACIDS;

EID: 0141484501     PISSN: 15257770     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/NCN-120023112     Document Type: Conference Paper

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