Exceptionally strong intermolecular association in hydrophobic DNA minor groove binders and their potential therapeutic consequences

John A. Parkinson, Fraser J. Scott, Colin J. Suckling, Gail Wilson

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Abstract

An antibacterial DNA minor groove binder is shown by NOE experiments to self-associate in aqueous solution at temperatures up to 80 °C in an anti-parallel, head-to-tail orientation as found in binding to duplex DNA oligomers.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1105-1108
Number of pages4
JournalMedChemComm
Volume4
Issue number7
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Jan 2013
Externally publishedYes

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