title: Bis(benzimidazole)pyridine derivative as a new class of G-quadruplex inducing and stabilizing ligand.
abstract: Two new bis(benzimidazole)aryl derivatives have been prepared and one of them has been shown to induce and stabilize formation of a G-quadruplex.
authors.affiliation: College of Chemistry and Molecular Sciences, Wuhan University, Hubei, Wuhan, 430072, People's Republic of China.
authors.forename: Guorui
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Li
authors.forename: Jing
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Huang
authors.forename: Ming
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Zhang
authors.forename: Yangyang
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Zhou
authors.forename: Dan
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Zhang
authors.forename: Zhiguo
authors.initials: Z
authors.lastname: Wu
authors.forename: Shaoru
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Wang
authors.forename: Xiaocheng
authors.initials: X
authors.lastname: Weng
authors.forename: Xiang
authors.initials: X
authors.lastname: Zhou
authors.forename: Guangfu
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Yang
mesh_terms: D001483:Base Sequence; D001562:Benzimidazoles / Q000138:chemical synthesis / Q000737:chemistry* / Q000494:pharmacology*; D004247:DNA / Q000737:chemistry / Q000235:genetics; D054856:G-Quadruplexes / Q000187:drug effects*; D008024:Ligands; D011725:Pyridines / Q000138:chemical synthesis / Q000737:chemistry* / Q000494:pharmacology*
chemical_list: C500137:2,6-bis(benzimidazol-2-yl)pyridine; D001562:Benzimidazoles; D008024:Ligands; D011725:Pyridines; D004247:DNA