Kinetic analysis of oligo(C) formation from the 5′- monophosphorimidazolide of cytidine with Pb(II) ion catalyst at 10-75°C

Origins of Life and Evolution of the Biosphere

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 153-165

  Kawamura, Kunio ^a   Maeda, Jun ^a  

^a Osaka Prefecture University   (Japan)

Author keywords

Activated nucleotide; Catalyst; Hydrothermal reaction; Kinetics; Oligonucleotide

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE 5' PHOSPHORIMIDAZOLIDE; ADENOSINE 5'-PHOSPHORIMIDAZOLIDE; ADENOSINE PHOSPHATE; CYTIDINE; DRUG DERIVATIVE; IMIDAZOLE DERIVATIVE; ION; LEAD; NUCLEOTIDE; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACTIVATION ENERGY; CATALYSIS; CATION; HYDROLYSIS; HYDROTHERMAL ACTIVITY; LEAD; NUCLEIC ACID; REACTION KINETICS; TEMPERATURE GRADIENT;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HYDROLYSIS; KINETICS; STATISTICAL MODEL; TEMPERATURE; TIME;

ADENOSINE MONOPHOSPHATE; CATALYSIS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; CYTIDINE; HYDROLYSIS; IMIDAZOLES; IONS; KINETICS; LEAD; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MODELS, STATISTICAL; NUCLEOTIDES; OLIGONUCLEOTIDES; RNA; TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33947153439     PISSN: 01696149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11084-006-9063-0     Document Type: Article

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