Formation of the G-quadruplex and i-motif structures in retinoblastoma susceptibility genes (Rb)

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 949-954

  Xu, Yan ^a   Sugiyama, Hiroshi ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2 AMINOPURINE; 8 METHYLGUANINE; CYTOSINE; DNA; DNA POLYMERASE; GUANINE; GUANINE DERIVATIVE; RETINOBLASTOMA PROTEIN; THYMINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; 8-METHYLGUANINE; DRUG DERIVATIVE; QUADRUPLEX DNA;

5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ARTICLE; BASE PAIRING; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SYNTHESIS INHIBITION; ENZYME ASSAY; ENZYME INHIBITION; FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; MOLECULAR STABILITY; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NUCLEIC ACID BASE SUBSTITUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN MOTIF; RETINOBLASTOMA; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMISTRY; DNA FLANKING REGION; HUMAN; SPECTROFLUOROMETRY;

5' FLANKING REGION; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; CYTOSINE; DNA; GENES, RETINOBLASTOMA; GUANINE; HUMANS; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE;

EID: 33644858313     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkj485     Document Type: Article

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