Fluorescent properties of DNA base analogue tC upon incorporation into DNA - Negligible influence of neighbouring bases on fluorescence quantum yield

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 33, Issue 16, 2005, Pages 5019-5025

  Sandin, Peter ^b   Wilhelmsson, L Marcus ^b   Lincoln, Per ^b   Powers, Vicki E C ^a   Brown, Tom ^a   Albinsson, Bo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1,3 DIAZA 2 OXOPHENOTHIAZINE; DEOXYGUANOSINE; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; NUCLEIC ACID BASE; OLIGODEOXYRIBONUCLEOTIDE; OLIGOMER; PHOSPHORAMIDOUS ACID; SINGLE STRANDED DNA; TRICYCLIC CYTOSINE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; 1,3 DIAZA 2 OXOPHENOTHIAZIN 3 YLACETIC ACID; 1,3-DIAZA-2-OXOPHENOTHIAZIN-3-YLACETIC ACID; DNA; FLUORESCENT DYE; ORGANOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUND; PHENOTHIAZINE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; BASE PAIRING; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA HELIX; DNA SEQUENCE; DNA STRUCTURE; DNA TRANSFER; ELECTROCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; NUCLEIC ACID ANALYSIS; NUCLEIC ACID STRUCTURE; NUCLEIC ACID SYNTHESIS; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; QUANTUM YIELD; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; FLUORESCENCE; SPECTROFLUOROMETRY;

DNA; DNA, SINGLE-STRANDED; FLUORESCENCE; FLUORESCENT DYES; ORGANOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS; PHENOTHIAZINES; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE;

EID: 24944436333     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gki790     Document Type: Article

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