The DNA Structure Responds Differently to Physiological Concentrations of K+ or Na+

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 368, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1403-1411

  Heddi, Brahim ^a   Foloppe, Nicolas ^c   Hantz, Edith ^b   Hartmann, Brigitte ^a  

^a INST DE BIOLOGIE PHYSICO CHIMIQUE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS 13   (France)

^c NONE

Author keywords

31P NMR; BI BII equilibrium; counterion effects; DNA structure; sequence effects

Indexed keywords

DNA; MONOVALENT CATION; POTASSIUM; SODIUM;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; DNA CONFORMATION; DNA STRUCTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE;

EID: 34247272005     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2007.03.010     Document Type: Article

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