Mechanical properties of base-modified DNA are not strictly determined by base stacking or electrostatic interactions

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 107, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 448-459

  Peters, Justin P ^a   Mogil, Lauren S ^a   McCauley, Micah J ^b   Williams, Mark C ^b   Maher, L James ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2 AMINOPURINE; 2,6-DIAMINOPURINE; DNA; NUCLEOSIDE;

ANALOGS AND DERIVATIVES; BASE PAIRING; CHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; HYDROGEN BOND; MECHANICAL STRESS; STATIC ELECTRICITY;

2-AMINOPURINE; BASE PAIRING; DNA; HYDROGEN BONDING; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; NUCLEOSIDES; STATIC ELECTRICITY; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 84904572090     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: 15420086     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2014.04.066     Document Type: Article

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