Thermodynamic stability of Hoogsteen and Watson-Crick base pairs in the presence of histone H3-mimicking peptide.
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| Abstract |
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We found that Hoogsteen base pairs were stabilized by molecular crowding and a histone H3-mimicking peptide, which was not observed for Watson-Crick base pairs. Our findings demonstrate that the type of DNA base pair is critical for the interaction between DNA and histones. |
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2011
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| Journal |
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Chemical communications (Cambridge, England)
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| Volume |
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47
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10
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| Number of Pages |
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2790-2
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| Date Published |
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2011
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| ISSN Number |
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1359-7345
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| URL |
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https://doi.org/10.1039/c0cc05776b
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| DOI |
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10.1039/c0cc05776b
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| Short Title |
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Chem Commun (Camb)
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