Structural diversity of target-specific homopyrimidine peptide nucleic acid-dsDNA complexes

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 34, Issue 20, 2006, Pages 5790-5799

  Bentin, Thomas ^a   Hansen, Georg I ^a   Nielsen, Peter E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATION; CYTOSINE; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; OLIGOMER; PEPTIDE NUCLEIC ACID; PURINE; PYRIDINE; THYMINE;

ARTICLE; BASE PAIRING; BINDING KINETICS; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DISSOCIATION; HUMAN; INCUBATION TIME; IONIC STRENGTH; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTEIN TARGETING; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TRIPLE HELIX;

BASE PAIRING; CYTOSINE; DNA; ELECTROPHORETIC MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; KINETICS; PEPTIDE NUCLEIC ACIDS; THYMINE;

EID: 33845679853     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkl736     Document Type: Article

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