Binding of a dinuclear ruthenium(II) complex to the TAR region of the HIV-AIDS viral RNA

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作者
Buck, Damian P. [1 ]
Spillane, Caitriona B. [2 ]
Collins, J. Grant [1 ]
Keene, F. Richard [2 ]
机构
[1] Univ New S Wales, Univ Coll, Sch Phys Environm & Math Sci, Australian Def Force Acad, Canberra, ACT 2600, Australia
[2] James Cook Univ, Sch Pharm & Mol Sci, Townsville, Qld 4811, Australia
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10.1039/b803216e
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Molecular modelling has identified a new RNA conformational feature created by the insertion of bulge residues into duplex regions that may act as a recognition site for small molecule binding, in particular for inert dinuclear ruthenium complexes.
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