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Excess Electron Transfer Driven DNA Does Not Depend on the Transfer Direction
Author(s) -
Haas Clemens,
Kräling Katja,
Cichon Michaela,
Rahe Nicole,
Carell Thomas
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
angewandte chemie international edition
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.831
H-Index - 550
eISSN - 1521-3773
pISSN - 1433-7851
DOI - 10.1002/anie.200353067
Subject(s) - pyrimidine dimer , dna , electron transfer , cyclobutane , flavin group , dimer , electron , chemistry , transfer (computing) , chemical physics , crystallography , photochemistry , physics , dna damage , biochemistry , computer science , quantum mechanics , ring (chemistry) , organic chemistry , enzyme , parallel computing
DNA is a two‐way street : Excess electron transfer in DNA over distances of 3.4–23.8 Å does not depend on the transfer direction, as shown by probing DNA:PNA hybrid double strands containing a cyclobutane pyrimidine dimer (TT) and flavin (Fl; see figure).