Watson-Crick-like pairs in CCUG repeats: Evidence for tautomeric shifts or protonation

RNA

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 22-31

  Rypniewski, Wojciech ^a   Banaszak, Katarzyna ^a   Kuliński, Tadeusz ^a   Kiliszek, Agnieszka ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF BIOORGANIC CHEMISTRY   (Poland)

Author keywords

CCUG repeats; Myotonic dystrophy type 2; Tautomerism; Thermodynamics; X ray crystallography

Indexed keywords

NUCLEIC ACID BASE; OLIGOMER; PROTON; RNA;

ARTICLE; BASE PAIRING; CHEMICAL INTERACTION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONFORMATION; GENETIC DISORDER; MELTING POINT; MOLECULAR STABILITY; NUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON TRANSPORT; QUANTUM MECHANICS; TAUTOMERIZATION; TEMPERATURE; THERMODYNAMICS; TRINUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; WATSON CRICK LIKE PAIRING; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; CHEMISTRY;

BASE PAIRING; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; PROTONS; RNA; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 85009814476     PISSN: 13558382     EISSN: 14699001     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1261/rna.052399.115     Document Type: Article

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