Metal ion-mediated assembly of effective phenanthroline-based G-quadruplex ligands.
Transition metal ions can drive the assembly of small planar ligands to produce structures able to efficiently recognize G-quadruplex DNA arrangements.
Musetti
Caterina
C
Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, v. Marzolo 5, 35131, Padova, Italy.
Lucatello
Lorena
L
Bianco
Sara
S
Krapcho
A Paul
AP
Cadamuro
Sergio Alfredo
SA
Palumbo
Manlio
M
Sissi
Claudia
C
D001483:Base Sequence; D004247:DNA / Q000737:chemistry / Q000378:metabolism; D054856:G-Quadruplexes; D008024:Ligands; D008670:Metals; D009838:Oligodeoxyribonucleotides / Q000737:chemistry / Q000235:genetics / Q000378:metabolism; D009942:Organometallic Compounds / Q000737:chemistry* / Q000378:metabolism*; D010618:Phenanthrolines / Q000737:chemistry*; D028561:Transition Elements / Q000737:chemistry*
D008024:Ligands; D008670:Metals; D009838:Oligodeoxyribonucleotides; D009942:Organometallic Compounds; D010618:Phenanthrolines; D028561:Transition Elements; D004247:DNA