Conformational heterogeneity and quasi-static self-quenching in DNA containing a fluorescent guanine analogue, 3MI or 6MI

Biochemistry

Volumn 48, Issue 37, 2009, Pages 8861-8868

  Poulin, Kristi Wojtuszewski ^a   Smirnov, Aleksandr V ^a   Hawkins, Mary E ^b   Balis, Frank M ^b   Knutson, Jay R ^a  

^a NATIONAL HEART LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONFORMATIONAL HETEROGENEITY; DETECTION LIMITS; DOUBLE STRANDS; DUPLEX FORMATION; DYNAMIC QUENCHING; LOCAL INTERACTIONS; LOCAL MOTIONS; MICROENVIRONMENTS; MONONUCLEOTIDES; NUCLEOSIDE ANALOGUES; QUASI-STATIC; QUENCHING CONSTANT; ROTATIONAL CORRELATION TIME; SELF-QUENCHING; STEADY-STATE ANISOTROPY; TIME-RESOLVED ANISOTROPY; TIME-RESOLVED FLUORESCENCE QUENCHING;

ANISOTROPY; DNA; FLUORESCENCE; GENES; NUCLEIC ACIDS; PROBES;

QUENCHING;

ADENINE; ADENOSINE PHOSPHATE; CYTIDINE PHOSPHATE; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; GUANINE; GUANINE DERIVATIVE; GUANINE DERIVATIVE 3MI; GUANINE DERIVATIVE 6MI; GUANOSINE PHOSPHATE; METHYL GROUP; NUCLEOSIDE ANALOG; PURINE DERIVATIVE; THYMIDINE PHOSPHATE; THYMINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; FLUORESCENCE; MOLECULAR PROBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTUM YIELD;

DEOXYGUANOSINE; DNA PROBES; DNA, SINGLE-STRANDED; FLUORESCENCE POLARIZATION; GUANINE; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; NUCLEIC ACID HETERODUPLEXES; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE; STATIC ELECTRICITY; XANTHOPTERIN;

EID: 70349116959     PISSN: 00062960     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bi9003414     Document Type: Article

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