Possibility of an antiparallel (tetramer) quadruplex exhibited by the double repeat of the human telomere

Biochemistry

Volumn 46, Issue 24, 2007, Pages 7119-7131

  Kaushik, Mahima ^a   Bansal, Aparna ^a   Saxena, Sarika ^a   Kukreti, Shrikant ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); ELECTROPHORESIS; FILTRATION; HYDROGEN BONDS; MELTING POINT; PHYSIOLOGY; POSITIVE IONS; POTASSIUM; SODIUM;

GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; GEL FILTRATION; TELOMERE; TETRAMERS;

NUCLEOTIDES;

DNA; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; POTASSIUM ION; SODIUM ION;

ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; DNA STRUCTURE; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; HUMAN; HYDROGEN BOND; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TELOMERE;

BASE SEQUENCE; BIOPHYSICS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GEL; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; DNA; HUMANS; MAGNESIUM; MODELS, MOLECULAR; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; NUCLEIC ACID DENATURATION; POTASSIUM; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; SODIUM; TELOMERE;

EID: 34250808425     PISSN: 00062960     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bi0621009     Document Type: Article

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