Low-energy circular dichroism of 2-aminopurine dinucleotide as a probe of local conformation of DNA and RNA

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 101, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 3426-3431

  Johnson, Neil P ^a,b   Baase, Walter A ^a   Von Hippel, Peter H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

^b INSTITUT DE PHARMACOLOGIE ET DE BIOLOGIE STRUCTURALE   (France)

Author keywords

Base stacking; Dinucleotide conformations; Exciton coupling; Nucleic acid conformations; Spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

2 AMINOPURINE; ADENINE; DIMER; DINUCLEOTIDE; DNA; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; POLYNUCLEOTIDE; RNA;

ARTICLE; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; DNA CONFORMATION; DNA STRUCTURE; ENERGY; FLUORESCENCE; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; NUCLEIC ACID STRUCTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA CONFORMATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPECTROSCOPY;

2-AMINOPURINE; BASE SEQUENCE; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; DNA; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; OLIGONUCLEOTIDES; RNA; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ULTRAVIOLET; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 1542409015     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0400591101     Document Type: Article

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