Molecular crowding induces telomere G-quadruplex formation under salt-deficient conditions and enhances its competition with duplex formation.
Kan
Zhong-Yuan
ZY
Laboratory of Biochemistry and Biophysics, College of Life Sciences, Wuhan University, Wuhan 430072, P.R. China.
Yao
Yuan
Y
Wang
Ping
P
Li
Xiong-Hui
XH
Hao
Yu-Hua
YH
Tan
Zheng
Z
D001483:Base Sequence; D002942:Circular Dichroism; D004247:DNA / Q000737:chemistry* / Q000235:genetics; D054856:G-Quadruplexes; D009690:Nucleic Acid Conformation / Q000187:drug effects; D012492:Salts / Q000494:pharmacology*; D016615:Telomere / Q000737:chemistry* / Q000235:genetics; D044366:Transition Temperature
D012492:Salts; D004247:DNA