Probing of nucleic acids by metal ion complexes of small molecules

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Probing of nucleic acids by metal ion complexes of small molecules

edited by Astrid Sigel and Helmut Sigel

(Metal ions in biological systems / edited by Helmut Sigel, v. 33)

Marcel Dekker, c1996

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Description

"Volume 33 focuses on the vibrant research area of probing nucleic acids--the carriers of the genetic code--by metal ion complexes of small molecules providing an authoritative, timely account of this fascinating topic by over 50 distinguished experts."

Table of Contents

  • Molecular modelling of transition metal adducts with nucleic acids and their constituents
  • zinc complexes as targeting agents for nucleic acids
  • metallocene interactions with DNA and DNA processing enzymes
  • evidences for a catalytic activity of the DNA double helix in the reactions between DNA, platinum (II) and intercalators
  • trans-diammineplatinum (II) - what makes it different from CIS-DDP? coordination chemistry of a neglected relative of cisplatin and its interaction with nucleic acids
  • metal ions in multiple-stranded DNA
  • DNA interactions with substitution-intert transition metal ion complexes
  • effect of metal ions on the fluorescence of dyes bound to DNA
  • photolytic covalent binding of metal complexes to DNA
  • electrochemically activated nucleic acid oxidation
  • electron transfer between metal complexes bound to DNA - is DNA a wire?
  • porphyrin and metalloporphyrin interactions with DNA
  • selective DNA cleavage by metalloporphyrin derivatives
  • synthetic metalloporphyrins as probes of protein-DNA interactions
  • targeting of nucleic acids by iron complexes
  • nucleic acid chemistry of the cuprous complexes of 1,10-phenanthroline and derivatives
  • specific DNA cleavage by manganese (III) complexes
  • nickel complexes as probes of guanine sites in nucleic acid folding
  • hydrolytic cleavage of RNA catalyzed by metal ion complexes
  • RNA recognition and cleavage by iron (III)-bleomycin
  • metallobleomycin-DNA interactions - structures and reactions related to bleomycin-induced DNA damage.

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  • NCID
    BA27441135
  • ISBN
    • 0824796888
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    New York
  • Pages/Volumes
    xli, 678 p.
  • Size
    24 cm
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