Importance of the intramolecular hydrogen bond on the photochemistry of anionic hydroquinone (FADH-) in DNA photolyase

Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 743-747

  Ai, Yue Jie ^a,b   Zhang, Feng ^a,b   Chen, Shu Feng ^a   Luo, Yi ^b,c   Fang, Wei Hai ^a  

^a BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

Biophysical chemistry

Indexed keywords

BIOPHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; COMPUTATIONAL CAPACITY; DNA PHOTOLYASE; GEOMETRICAL AND ELECTRONIC STRUCTURES; INTRAMOLECULAR HYDROGEN BOND; MODEL SYSTEM; MOLECULAR MODELS; PHOTOCHEMICAL PROPERTIES; THEORETICAL MODELING;

BIOLOGICAL SYSTEMS; DNA; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; GENES; HYDROGEN; KETONES; PHENOLS;

HYDROGEN BONDS;

EID: 77749242712     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19487185     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jz900434z     Document Type: Article

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