Thermodynamic stability of DNA tandem mismatches

Biochemistry

Volumn 43, Issue 30, 2004, Pages 9918-9925

  Bourdélat Parks, Brooke N ^a   Wartell, Roger M ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; MELTING; SPECIFIC HEAT; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

HAIRPINS; TANDEM MISMATCHES;

DNA;

DNA; SOLVENT;

ARTICLE; BASE MISPAIRING; BASE PAIRING; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; DNA STRAND; DNA TANDEM MISMATCH; ENTHALPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN MOTIF; PROTEIN STABILITY; TANDEM REPEAT; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; THERMODYNAMICS;

BASE PAIR MISMATCH; CALORIMETRY, DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING; DNA; MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; NUCLEIC ACID DENATURATION; NUCLEIC ACID RENATURATION; OLIGODEOXYRIBONUCLEOTIDES; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TANDEM REPEAT SEQUENCES; THERMODYNAMICS; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 3343007156     PISSN: 00062960     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bi049161w     Document Type: Article

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