NMR study of ammonium ion binding to d[G3T4G4]2 and d[G4(T4G4)3] G-quadruplexes

Peter Podbevsek; Primoz Sket; Janez Plavec

doi:10.1080/15257770701545358

NMR study of ammonium ion binding to d[G3T4G4]2 and d[G4(T4G4)3] G-quadruplexes

Nucleosides Nucleotides Nucleic Acids. 2007;26(10-12):1547-51. doi: 10.1080/15257770701545358.

Authors

Peter Podbevsek¹, Primoz Sket, Janez Plavec

Affiliation

¹ Slovenian NMR Centre, National Institute of Chemistry, Hajdrihova 19, SI 1001 Ljubljana, Slovenia.

PMID: 18066824
DOI: 10.1080/15257770701545358

Abstract

Quantitative NMR study has shown a significant difference in affinity of (15)NH(4)(+) ions for cation binding sites within G-quadruplexes adopted by d[G3T4G4]2 and d[G4(T4G4)3].

Publication types

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

MeSH terms

G-Quadruplexes*
Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy
Oligonucleotides / chemistry*
Quaternary Ammonium Compounds / chemistry*

Substances

Oligonucleotides
Quaternary Ammonium Compounds