Quantitative analyses of nucleic acid stability under the molecular crowding condition induced by cosolutes

Current Protocols in Nucleic Acid Chemistry

Volumn , Issue SUPPL.53, 2013, Pages

  Tateishi Karimata, Hisae ^a   Nakano, Shu ichi ^a   Sugimoto, Naoki ^a  

^a KONAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cation binding; Hydration; Molecular crowding; Nucleic acids; Thermodynamics

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; CATION; DEXTRAN; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; FICOLL; HEMOGLOBIN; LYSOZYME; MACROGOL; NUCLEIC ACID; OLIGODEOXYRIBONUCLEOTIDE; SODIUM ION; DNA; GUANINE QUADRUPLEX; WATER;

ARTICLE; DNA STRUCTURE; EQUILIBRIUM CONSTANT; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HYDRATION; MELTING POINT; MOLECULAR CROWDING; NUCLEIC ACID ANALYSIS; NUCLEIC ACID STRUCTURE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; THERMODYNAMICS; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; CHEMISTRY; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; CONFORMATION; DNA DENATURATION;

CATIONS; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; DNA; G-QUADRUPLEXES; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; NUCLEIC ACID DENATURATION; NUCLEIC ACIDS; THERMODYNAMICS; WATER;

EID: 84891802692     PISSN: 19349270     EISSN: 19349289     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/0471142700.nc0719s53     Document Type: Article

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