Structures and properties of multi-stranded nucleic acids

AN Lane, TC Jenkins - Current Organic Chemistry, 2001 - ingentaconnect.com
… The electrostatic properties of a nucleic acid and its ability to pack … Salt effects are also
pronounced in fourstranded structures … High-order nucleic acid structures are currently a focus of …

Thermodynamic, counterion, and hydration effects for the incorporation of locked nucleic acid nucleotides into DNA duplexes

H Kaur, A Arora, J Wengel, S Maiti - Biochemistry, 2006 - ACS Publications
Nucleic acid recognition between two complementary nucleic acid strands by Watson−Crick …
This is the characteristic effect of salt, stabilizing the duplex state with a higher negative …

Studies on the Structure of Nucleic Acids. XI. The Roles of Heat and Acid in Deoxyribonucleic Acid Denaturation1

LF Cavalieri, BH Rosenberg - Journal of the American Chemical …, 1957 - ACS Publications
… M NaCl and then adjusting the salt concentration with solid salt or by dilution. The … functions
of ionic strength, pH experiments in which the salt … In connection with this salt effect, we have …

Predicting monovalent ion correlation effects in nucleic acids

LZ Sun, Y Zhou, SJ Chen - ACS omega, 2019 - ACS Publications
… its effect in ion binding. In this section, we mainly study the ion binding properties around
the nucleic acids in various salt solutions: NaBr (Section 2.1), mixed monovalent salt solution (…

The Effects of Monovalent Cations Li+, Na+, K+, NH4 +, Rb+ and Cs+ on the Solid and Solution Structures of the Nucleic Acid Components. Metal Ion Binding …

HA Tajmir-Riahi, S Messaoudi - Journal of Biomolecular Structure …, 1992 - Taylor & Francis
… ' -endo/anti conformation for the free AMP acid and its alkali metal ion salts. In the free GMP
… and transcription of nucleic acids are well recognized (1 ,2). The nucleic acids (DNA and …

Effect of pH and ionic strength on the spectrophotometric assessment of nucleic acid purity

WW Wilfinger, K Mackey, P Chomczynski - Biotechniques, 1997 - Taylor & Francis
… presence of salts in the solutions used in these spectrophotometric evaluations significantly
affect the A260/280 ratio as well as the quantitative assessment of nucleic acid preparations. …

Do electrostatic interactions destabilize protein–nucleic acid binding?

S Qin, HX Zhou - Biopolymers: Original Research on …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
… Our calculations found very similar salt effects between the vdW and … salt effects provided
much support for the PB approach to modeling electrostatic interactions in protein–nucleic acid

Modification of ribonucleic acid synthesis in isolated rat liver nuclei by low salt concentrations and specific divalent cations

AO Pogo - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Nucleic Acids and …, 1969 - Elsevier
salts increase the E2-14CIUTP uptake at a very low concentration. At about 0.I2 ionic strength
both salts disrupt the nuclei but with different effects … whether this salt effect might be due to …

The interaction of aminoacridines with nucleic acids

AR Peacocke, JNH Skerrett - Transactions of the Faraday Society, 1956 - pubs.rsc.org
… Since the molecular weights of nucleic acids are not usually known, the unit of nucleic acid is
… equilibrium effects across the membrane are minimized by the presence of neutral salt (p = …

Single-stranded nucleic acid elasticity arises from internal electrostatic tension

DR Jacobson, DB McIntosh… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - National Acad Sciences
… This agreement validates the basic premise of our model: that the salt-dependent
electrostatic interactions are contained only in f el and that l p should take on its bare, …