A-T base pairs are more stable than G-C base pairs in a hydrated ionic liquid

Angew Chem Int Ed Engl. 2012 Feb 6;51(6):1416-9. doi: 10.1002/anie.201106423. Epub 2011 Dec 13.

Authors

Hisae Tateishi-Karimata¹, Naoki Sugimoto

Affiliation

¹ Frontier Institute for Biomolecular Engineering Research (FIBER), Konan University, 8-9-1 Minatojima-minamimachi, Kobe 650-0047, Japan.

PMID: 22170851
DOI: 10.1002/anie.201106423

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

AT Rich Sequence*
Base Pairing*
Base Sequence
DNA / chemistry*
Ionic Liquids / chemistry*
Models, Molecular
Nucleic Acid Conformation
Thermodynamics

Substances

Ionic Liquids
DNA