To stack or not to stack: Performance of a new density functional for the uracil and thymine dimers

Chemical Physics Letters

Volumn 459, Issue 1-6, 2008, Pages 164-166

  Gu, Jiande ^a,b,c   Wang, Jing ^b   Leszczynski, Jerzy ^b   Xie, Yaoming ^c   Schaefer III, Henry F ^c  

^a SHANGHAI INSTITUTE OF MATERIA MEDICA   (China)

^b JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIMERS; DISCRETE FOURIER TRANSFORMS; NUCLEIC ACIDS; OLIGOMERS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; SET THEORY;

ACID BASE; BASIS SETS; CCSD(T); DENSITY-FUNCTIONAL (DF); ELSEVIER (CO); MP2 THEORY; STACKED STRUCTURES; STACKING INTERACTIONS; THYMINE DIMERS;

DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY;

EID: 45649084509     PISSN: 00092614     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cplett.2008.05.049     Document Type: Article

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