Preparation, resonance assignment, and preliminary dynamics characterization of residue specific 13C/15N- labeled elongated DNA for the study of sequence-directed dynamics by NMR

Journal of Biomolecular NMR

Volumn 45, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 9-16

  Nikolova, Evgenia N ^a   Al Hashimi, Hashim M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

A tract; DNA dynamics; Domain elongation; Sequence specific flexibility; Spin relaxation

Indexed keywords

ADENINE; CARBON 13; DNA; NITROGEN 15;

ARTICLE; BASE PAIRING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA HELIX; DNA SEQUENCE; ISOTOPE LABELING; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

BASE SEQUENCE; CARBON ISOTOPES; DNA; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NITROGEN ISOTOPES; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE, BIOMOLECULAR; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 69249213368     PISSN: 09252738     EISSN: 15735001     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10858-009-9350-y     Document Type: Article

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