Excited states decay of the A-T DNA: A PCM/TD-DFT study in aqueous solution of the (9-methyl-adenine)2·(1-methyl-thymine)2 stacked tetramer

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 131, Issue 42, 2009, Pages 15232-15245

  Santoro, F ^a   Barone, V ^b   Improta, R ^c,d  

^a AREA DELLA RICERCA   (Italy)

^b SCUOLA NORMALE SUPERIORE   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^d CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENINE-THYMINE; AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS; BASE STACKING; DFT STUDY; DOUBLE STRANDS; EMISSION PROCESS; EQUILIBRIUM STRUCTURES; EXCIMERS; EXCITED-STATE DECAY; QUANTUM MECHANICAL METHOD; REALISTIC MODEL; TETRAMERS;

CHARGE TRANSFER; DNA; GENES; ION EXCHANGE; MONOMERS; NUCLEIC ACIDS; OLIGOMERS; PROTON TRANSFER;

EXCITED STATES;

9 METHYLADENINE; ADENINE; DNA A; DNA B; DNA C; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; METHYLTHYMINE; MONOMER; OLIGOMER; TETRAMER; THYMINE; THYMINE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ABSORPTION; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; ATOM; BEHAVIOR; ENERGY; MODEL; PROTON TRANSPORT;

ADENINE; AT RICH SEQUENCE; BASE COMPOSITION; DNA; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; SOLUTIONS;

EID: 70350307204     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja904777h     Document Type: Article

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