Quadruplex to Watson-Crick duplex transition of the thrombin binding aptamer: A fluorescence resonance energy transfer study

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 319, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 759-767

  Kumar, Niti ^a,b   Maiti, Souvik ^a  

^a CSIR INSTITUTE OF GENOMICS AND INTEGRATIVE BIOLOGY   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3' TETRAMETHYLRHODAMINE; APTAMER; DEOXYRIBONUCLEOTIDE; METAL ION; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; POTASSIUM ION; RHODAMINE; SODIUM ION; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; ENTHALPY; EQUILIBRIUM CONSTANT; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; KINETICS; PHASE TRANSITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; THERMODYNAMICS;

ANIMALS; APTAMERS, NUCLEOTIDE; BASE COMPOSITION; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; DNA; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; FLUORESCENT DYES; HUMANS; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; NUCLEIC ACID DENATURATION; OLIGONUCLEOTIDES; POTASSIUM; SODIUM; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 2942590644     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2004.05.052     Document Type: Article

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