The importance of loop length on the stability of i-motif structures

Gurung, S. P., Schwarz, C., Hall, J. P. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3716-4378, Cardin, C. J. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2556-9995 and Brazier, J. A. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4952-584X (2015) The importance of loop length on the stability of i-motif structures. Chemical Communications, 51 (26). pp. 5630-5632. ISSN 1359-7345 doi: 10.1039/C4CC07279K

Abstract/Summary

Using UV and srCD spectroscopy it is found that loop length within the i-motif structure is important for both thermal and pH stability, but in contrast to previous statements, it is the shorter loops that exhibit the highest stability.

Item Type	Article
URI	https://reading-pure-test.eprints-hosting.org/id/eprint/39189
Identification Number/DOI	10.1039/C4CC07279K
Refereed	Yes
Divisions	Central Services Life Sciences > School of Chemistry, Food and Pharmacy > School of Pharmacy Life Sciences > School of Chemistry, Food and Pharmacy > Department of Chemistry
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