ACTIVATION OF DNA CLEAVAGE BY DYNEMICIN-A IN A B-Z CONFORMATIONAL JUNCTION

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作者
ICHIKAWA, A [1 ]
KUBOYA, T [1 ]
AOYAMA, T [1 ]
SUGIURA, Y [1 ]
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[1] KYOTO UNIV,INST CHEM RES,UJI,KYOTO 611,JAPAN
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10.1021/bi00144a019
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
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We report here that the DNA strand scission by dynemicin A is not only sequence-specific but also conformation-specific. The salt-induced B --> Z conformational transition dramatically enhanced the cleavage by dynemicin A in a B-Z junction region. By contrast, the bleomycin-Fe(II) complex, the elsamicin A-Fe(II) complex, and esperamicin Al did not induce any preferential DNA cutting in such a DNA structure. The characteristic hyperreactivity of dynemicin A is observed in (dC-dG)8- and (dC-dG)12-inserted DNAs, but not in (dC-dG)5-inserted DNA. These results suggest value in the use of dynemicin A as proof of the existence of a B-Z junction in vivo and also may aid in understanding the structure of B-Z Junctions.
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