Role of electron-driven proton-transfer processes in the excited-state deactivation of the adenine-thymine base pair

Journal of Physical Chemistry A

Volumn 110, Issue 29, 2006, Pages 9031-9038

  Perun, Serhiy ^a   Sobolewski, Andrzej L ^a   Domcke, Wolfgang ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (Poland)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC EXCITATION; GROUND STATE; HYDROGEN BONDS; NITROGEN COMPOUNDS; OSCILLATORS (ELECTRONIC); PHOTOCHEMICAL REACTIONS; PROTONS; REACTION KINETICS;

ADENINE; ELECTRON-DRIVEN PROTON-TRANSFER PROCESSES; EXCITED STATE DEACTIVATION; WATSON-CRICK CONFORMER;

ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE;

ADENINE; PROTON; THYMINE;

ARTICLE; BASE PAIRING; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; ELECTRON; PHOTOCHEMISTRY;

ADENINE; BASE PAIRING; ELECTRONS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PROTONS; THYMINE;

EID: 33746915664     PISSN: 10895639     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp061945r     Document Type: Article

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