Thymol and carvacrol binding to DNA: Model for drug-DNA interaction

Biopolymers

Volumn 74, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 345-351

  Nafisi, Sh ^a   Hajiakhoondi, A ^b   Yektadoost, A ^b  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Binding constant; Carvacrol; Conformation; DNA; FTIR; Thymol; UV visible spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

DRUG DOSAGE; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; HYDROGEN BONDS; PH; PHYSIOLOGY; SOLUTIONS; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY;

CARVACROL; SECONDARY STRUCTURES; THYMOL;

DNA;

CARVACROL; THYMOL;

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; COMPLEX FORMATION; DNA BINDING; DNA CONFORMATION; DRUG DNA INTERACTION; FOURIER TRANSFORMATION; HYDROGEN BOND; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; DNA; HYDROGEN BONDING; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MONOTERPENES; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ULTRAVIOLET; SPECTROSCOPY, FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED; THYMOL; THYMUS GLAND;

EID: 3843147111     PISSN: 00063525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bip.20080     Document Type: Article

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