Toward a designed, functioning genetic system with expanded-size base pairs: Solution structure of the eight-base xDNA double helix

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 128, Issue 45, 2006, Pages 14704-14711

  Lynch, Stephen R ^a   Liu, Haibo ^a   Gao, Jianmin ^a   Kool, Eric T ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA SEQUENCES; HYDROGEN BONDS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PHOSPHATES; SUGARS;

DECAMER DUPLEX; DNA PAIRS; WATSON-CRICK DNA; XDNA DOUBLE HELIX;

GENETIC ENGINEERING;

ADENINE; BENZENE; BUFFER; CYTOSINE; DNA B; DNA BASE; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; GUANINE; SUGAR PHOSPHATE; THYMINE;

ARTICLE; BASE PAIRING; DNA CONFORMATION; DNA HELIX; DNA STRUCTURE; HYDROGEN BOND; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR MODEL; MOLECULAR STABILITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; XDNA SYSTEM;

BASE PAIRING; DNA; MODELS, MOLECULAR; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE, BIOMOLECULAR; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION;

EID: 33751005291     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja065606n     Document Type: Article

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