Controlled-folding of a small molecule modulates DNA G-quadruplex recognition

Chem Commun (Camb). 2009 Jan 7:(1):80-2. doi: 10.1039/b816861j. Epub 2008 Nov 12.

Abstract

Differential recognition of diverse G-quadruplex structures can be achieved by controlling the folding of a small molecule.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • DNA / chemistry*
  • Fluorescence Resonance Energy Transfer
  • Guanine / chemistry
  • Ligands
  • Models, Molecular
  • Nucleic Acid Conformation
  • Spectrometry, Mass, Electrospray Ionization

Substances

  • Ligands
  • Guanine
  • DNA