Role of twisting and sliding on the solvation of a stacked cytosine dimer: An ab initio study

Theoretical Chemistry Accounts

Volumn 107, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 343-350

  Amutha, R ^a   Subramanian, V ^a   Nair, B U ^a  

^a CENTRAL LEATHER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

DNA base dimers; Slide; Solvation; Twist

Indexed keywords

CYTOSINE;

AB INITIO CALCULATION; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; DIMERIZATION; ENERGY TRANSFER; HYDROGEN BOND; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; PREDICTION; SOLVATION;

EID: 84962381199     PISSN: 1432881X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00214-002-0351-0     Document Type: Article

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