Substituent effects on the pairing and polymerase recognition of simple unnatural base pairs

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 34, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 2037-2045

  Hwang, Gil Tae ^a   Romesberg, Floyd E ^a  

^a SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA POLYMERASE; NUCLEIC ACID BASE; NUCLEOTIDE DERIVATIVE; DNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; NUCLEOSIDE; OLIGODEOXYRIBONUCLEOTIDE; PRIMER DNA;

AMINO ACID SYNTHESIS; ARTICLE; BASE PAIRING; ELECTRICITY; GENE REPLICATION; HYDROPHOBICITY; NUCLEIC ACID BASE SUBSTITUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEADY STATE; THERMOSTABILITY; BASE MISPAIRING; CHEMISTRY; DNA REPLICATION; DNA TEMPLATE; METABOLISM; SYNTHESIS; TEMPERATURE;

BASE PAIR MISMATCH; BASE PAIRING; DNA PRIMERS; DNA REPLICATION; DNA-DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; ELECTROSTATICS; HYDROPHOBICITY; NUCLEOSIDES; OLIGODEOXYRIBONUCLEOTIDES; TEMPERATURE; TEMPLATES, GENETIC;

EID: 33645926663     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkl049     Document Type: Article

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