The mechanism of RNA strand scission: An experimental measure of the Brensted coefficient, βnuc

Angewandte Chemie - International Edition

Volumn 46, Issue 20, 2007, Pages 3714-3717

  Ye, Jing Dong ^a   Li, Nan Sheng ^a   Dai, Qing ^a   Piccirilli, Joseph A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Acidity; Br nsted coefficients; Nucleotides; Reaction mechanisms; RNA cleavage

Indexed keywords

FLUORINE; NUCLEOPHILES; NUCLEOTIDES;

CLASSIC REACTIONS; REACTION MECHANISMS; RNA CLEAVAGE; TRANSITION-STATE STRUCTURE;

RNA;

OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; RNA;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; PH; STEREOISOMERISM;

HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; OLIGONUCLEOTIDES; RNA; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 34250877408     PISSN: 14337851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/anie.200605124     Document Type: Article

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