Proton transfer tautomerization mechanisms of 2-thioxanthine

Computational and Theoretical Chemistry

Volumn 982, Issue , 2012, Pages 40-46

  Ren, Hong Jiang ^a,b   Su, Ke He ^a   Liu, Yan ^a   Wang, Xin ^a   Wang, Yan Li ^a   Xiao, Jun ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN POLYTECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b XI'AN UNIVERSITY OF ARTS AND SCIENCE   (China)

Author keywords

2 Thioxanthine; G3MP2; Proton transfer; Tautomerization

Indexed keywords

EID: 84862808861     PISSN: 2210271X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.comptc.2011.12.008     Document Type: Article

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