Stability of DNA containing a structural water mimic in an A-T rich sequence.
We describe here the synthesis and properties of A-T rich DNA containing covalently bound water mimics located in the DNA minor groove.
Department of Chemistry, Merkert Chemistry Center, Boston College, 2609 Beacon Street, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts 02467, United States.
Kerry J
KJ
Salandria
Joseph W
JW
Arico
Amy K
AK
Calhoun
Larry W
LW
McLaughlin
D020856:AT Rich Sequence; D000225:Adenine / Q000737:chemistry; D001483:Base Sequence; D040761:Biomimetic Materials / Q000737:chemistry*; D004247:DNA / Q000737:chemistry* / Q000235:genetics*; D009690:Nucleic Acid Conformation; D014867:Water / Q000737:chemistry*
D014867:Water; D004247:DNA; D000225:Adenine