Induced topological changes in DNA complexes: Influence of DNA sequences and small molecule structures

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 39, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 4265-4274

  Hunt, Rebecca A ^a   Munde, Manoj ^a   Kumar, Arvind ^a   Ismail, Mohamed A ^a,b   Farahat, Abdelbasset A ^a   Arafa, Reem K ^a,c   Say, Martial ^a   Batista Parra, Adalgisa ^a   Tevis, Denise ^a   Boykin, David W ^a   Wilson, W David ^a  

^a GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b KING FAISAL UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^c CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIAMIDINE DERIVATIVE; HETEROCYCLIC DIAMIDINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; AMIDINE; ANTIPARASITIC AGENT; DNA; HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUND;

ARTICLE; BINDING KINETICS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; DNA BINDING; DNA SEQUENCE; DNA STRUCTURE; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

AMIDINES; ANTIPARASITIC AGENTS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUNDS; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

EID: 79959898511     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkq1362     Document Type: Article

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