Eutectic Phase Polymerization of Activated Ribonucleotide Mixtures Yields Quasi-Equimolar Incorporation of Purine and Pyrimidine Nucleobases

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 125, Issue 45, 2003, Pages 13734-13740

  Monnard, Pierre Alain ^a   Kanavarioti, Anastassia ^a   Deamer, David W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EUTECTIC PHASE;

CATALYSTS; HYDROLYSIS; MONOMERS; OLIGOMERS; POLYMERIZATION; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

RNA;

BIOPOLYMER; DIMER; LEAD; MAGNESIUM; MONOMER; NUCLEIC ACID BASE; NUCLEOTIDE DERIVATIVE; POLYMER; PURINE DERIVATIVE; PYRIMIDINE DERIVATIVE; RIBONUCLEOTIDE; RNA; RNA DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CATALYST; CHEMICAL REACTION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; HYDROLYSIS; LOW TEMPERATURE; MICROENVIRONMENT; MOLECULAR MODEL; MOLECULAR SIZE; PHASE TRANSITION; POLYMERIZATION; REACTION ANALYSIS; RNA SEQUENCE; RNA SYNTHESIS; SIMULATION; SYNTHESIS; TECHNIQUE; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE;

PURINES; PYRIMIDINES; RIBONUCLEASE T1; RIBONUCLEASE, PANCREATIC; RIBONUCLEOTIDES; RNA;

EID: 0242659010     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja036465h     Document Type: Article

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