Enhanced anti-HIV-1 activity of G-quadruplexes comprising locked nucleic acids and intercalating nucleic acids

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 2470-2481

  Pedersen, Erik B ^a   Nielsen, Jakob T ^a,d   Nielsen, Claus ^b   Filichev, Vyacheslav V ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b STATENS SERUM INSTITUT   (Denmark)

^c MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^d AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GUANINE QUADRUPLEX; INTERCALATING NUCLEIC ACID; LOCKED NUCLEIC ACID; MONOMER; NUCLEIC ACID; PHOSPHODIESTERASE; TWISTED INTERCALATING NUCLEIC ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRUS RNA; ZINTEVIR;

ANTIVIRAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME PHOSPHORYLATION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1 INFECTION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE METABOLISM; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN AGGREGATION; VIRUS INHIBITION; VIRUS REPLICATION;

ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; BASE SEQUENCE; CELL LINE; G-QUADRUPLEXES; HIV-1; OLIGONUCLEOTIDES;

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1;

EID: 79953700299     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkq1133     Document Type: Article

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