A simple fluorescence method for pKa determination in RNA and DNA reveals highly shifted pKa's

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 135, Issue 20, 2013, Pages 7390-7393

  Wilcox, Jennifer L ^a   Bevilacqua, Philip C ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2-AMINOPURINE (2AP); ACID-BASE CATALYSIS; DNA OLIGONUCLEOTIDES; DNA SECONDARY STRUCTURES; POLYMERASE FIDELITY; RNA TERTIARY STRUCTURE; SECONDARY AND TERTIARY STRUCTURES; TERTIARY STRUCTURES;

DNA; FLUORESCENCE; OLIGONUCLEOTIDES; PROTONATION; VIRUSES;

RNA;

2 AMINOPURINE; ADENINE; CYTIDINE; DNA; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; RNA; VIRUS RNA;

ARTICLE; BASE PAIRING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA STRUCTURE; FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; IONIZATION; PHOSPHORUS NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PKA; POLEROVIRUS; PROTON TRANSPORT; RNA ANALYSIS; RNA STRUCTURE;

2-AMINOPURINE; DNA; FLUORESCENCE; HYDROGEN BONDING; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; LUTEOVIRUS; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; PROTONS; RNA, VIRAL;

EID: 84878219205     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: 15205126     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja3125299     Document Type: Article

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