Applications of the Cartesian coordinate tensor transfer technique in the simulations of vibrational circular dichroism spectra of oligonucleotides

Chirality

Volumn 22, Issue 1 E, 2010, Pages

  Andrushchenko, Valery ^a   Bouř, Petr ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY AND BIOCHEMISTRY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

ab initio; DNA; IR spectroscopy; molecular dynamics; normal mode optimization; nucleic acids; RNA; spectra simulations; VCD spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

DNA; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; RNA;

ATOM; CALCULATION; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; CONFERENCE PAPER; DNA SEQUENCE; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CIRCULAR DICHROISM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; OLIGONUCLEOTIDES; QUANTUM THEORY;

EID: 78349267914     PISSN: 08990042     EISSN: 1520636X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/chir.20872     Document Type: Conference Paper

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