PNA forms an i-motif

Chemical Communications

Volumn , Issue 42, 2005, Pages 5278-5280

  Krishnan Ghosh, Yamuna ^b   Stephens, Elaine ^a   Balasubramanian, Shankar ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEXANUCLEOTIDE; NUCLEOTIDE DERIVATIVE; PEPTIDE NUCLEIC ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; COMPLEX FORMATION; PH; PROTEIN MOTIF; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; THERMOSTABILITY;

EID: 27944434158     PISSN: 13597345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/b510405j     Document Type: Article

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