Evidences for supramolecular organization of nucleopeptides: Synthesis, spectroscopic and biological studies of a novel dithymine l-serine tetrapeptide

Molecular BioSystems

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 1073-1080

  Roviello, Giovanni N ^a   Musumeci, Domenica ^a   Bucci, Enrico M ^a   Pedone, Carlo ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COPPER; HEAVY ION; PALLADIUM; PEPTIDE NUCLEIC ACID; SERINE; THYMINE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; ENZYMOLOGY; HUMAN; METABOLISM; PLASMA; PROTEIN STABILITY; SPECTROSCOPY; SYNTHESIS;

CIRCULAR DICHROISM; COPPER; HEAVY IONS; HUMANS; PALLADIUM; PEPTIDE NUCLEIC ACIDS; PLASMA; PROTEIN STABILITY; SERINE; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; THYMINE;

EID: 79952664518     PISSN: 1742206X     EISSN: 17422051     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/c0mb00214c     Document Type: Article

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