Observation of spontaneous base pair breathing events in the molecular dynamics simulation of a difluorotoluene-containing DNA oligonucleotide

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Cubero, E
Sherer, EC
Luque, FJ
Orozco, M
Laughton, CA [1 ]
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[1] Univ Nottingham, Canc Res Labs, Sch Pharmaceut Sci, Nottingham NG7 2RD, England
[2] Univ Barcelona, Fac Quim, Dept Bioquim & Biol Mol, E-08028 Barcelona, Spain
[3] Univ Barcelona, Fac Farm, Dept Fisicoquim, E-08028 Barcelona, Spain
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10.1021/ja991067t
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