Molecular engineering of G-quadruplex ligands based on solvent effect of polyethylene glycol

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 40, Issue 17, 2012, Pages 8711-8720

  Wang, Zi Fu ^a,b   Chang, Ta Chau ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b INSTITUTE OF ATOMIC AND MOLECULAR SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3,6 BIS(1 METHYL 4 VINYLPYRIDINIUM)CARBAZOLE DIIODIDE; 3,6 BIS(1 METHYL 4 VINYLPYRIDINIUM)CARBAZOLE DIIODIDE 6C2O; 3,6 BIS(1 METHYL 4 VINYLPYRIDINIUM)CARBAZOLE DIIODIDE 8C3O; CATION; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; GUANINE QUADRUPLEX; MACROGOL; METHYLPIPERIDINIUM; POTASSIUM ION; TETRAETHYLENE GLYCOL; TRIETHYLENE GLYCOL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BIOENGINEERING; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; HUMAN; MELTING POINT; MOLECULAR ENGINEERING; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; TELOMERE; ULTRACENTRIFUGATION;

CARBAZOLES; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; G-QUADRUPLEXES; LIGANDS; NUCLEIC ACID DENATURATION; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; PYRIDINIUM COMPOUNDS; SOLVENTS; TELOMERE;

EID: 84866943622     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gks578     Document Type: Article

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