Synthesis of novel 5'-uridine-head amphiphiles as model for DNA molecular recognition

Nucleosides, Nucleotides and Nucleic Acids

Volumn 28, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 911-923

  Tiecco, Matteo ^a   Di Profio, Pietro ^a   Germani, Raimondo ^a   Savelli, Gianfranco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

DNA transfection agents; Uracil; Uridine head amphiphiles

Indexed keywords

AMPHOPHILE; ANION; CATION; DNA; SURFACTANT; URACIL; URIDINE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CYCLIZATION; DNA TRANSFECTION; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NUCLEOTIDE METABOLISM; REACTION ANALYSIS;

CYCLIZATION; DNA; MODELS, MOLECULAR; SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENTS; TRANSFECTION; URIDINE;

EID: 75349091971     PISSN: 15257770     EISSN: 15322335     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15257770903306625     Document Type: Article

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