Secondary structural characterization of oligonucleotide strands using electrospray ionization mass spectrometry

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 33, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 3659-3666

  Guo, Xinhua ^a,b   Bruist, Michael F ^a   Davis, Darryl L ^c   Bentzley, Catherine M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE SCIENCES   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^c CENTOCOR INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM ACETATE; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; ACETIC ACID DERIVATIVE; DNA; OLIGODEOXYRIBONUCLEOTIDE;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA CONTENT; DNA STRUCTURE; ELECTROSPRAY MASS SPECTROMETRY; GAS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; PHASE TRANSITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFORMATION; DNA BASE COMPOSITION; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

ACETATES; BASE COMPOSITION; DNA; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; OLIGODEOXYRIBONUCLEOTIDES; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, ELECTROSPRAY IONIZATION; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ULTRAVIOLET;

EID: 21344431614     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gki671     Document Type: Article

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