Molecular crowding and hydration regulating of G-quadruplex formation

Topics in Current Chemistry

Volumn 330, Issue , 2013, Pages 87-110

  Miyoshi, Daisuke ^a   Fujimoto, Takeshi ^a   Sugimoto, Naoki ^a  

^a KONAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hydration; Molecular crowding; Structural polymorphism; Thermodynamics; Water activity

Indexed keywords

GUANINE QUADRUPLEX; NUCLEIC ACID; WATER;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; HUMAN; THERMODYNAMICS;

ANIMALS; G-QUADRUPLEXES; HUMANS; NUCLEIC ACIDS; THERMODYNAMICS; WATER;

EID: 84875891242     PISSN: 03401022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/128-2012-335     Document Type: Article

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