title: RNA-mediated electron transfer: double exponential distance dependence.
abstract: We describe the long-range excess electron transfer through RNA duplexes consisting of a pyrene electron donor and a nitrobenzene electron acceptor that shows double exponential distance dependence.
authors.affiliation: Department of Materials Science and Chemistry, Graduate School of Engineering, University of Hyogo, 2167 Shosha, Himeji 671-2201, Japan.
authors.forename: Kenji
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Maie
authors.forename: Kazuyuki
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Miyagi
authors.forename: Tadao
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Takada
authors.forename: Mitsunobu
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Nakamura
authors.forename: Kazushige
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Yamana
mesh_terms: D001483:Base Sequence; D004579:Electron Transport; D009691:Nucleic Acid Denaturation; D009843:Oligoribonucleotides / Q000737:chemistry / Q000235:genetics / Q000378:metabolism; D012313:RNA / Q000737:chemistry / Q000235:genetics / Q000378:metabolism*; D013050:Spectrometry, Fluorescence; D044366:Transition Temperature
chemical_list: D009843:Oligoribonucleotides; D012313:RNA