[Cu(5,6-dmp)(2)](2+) selectively and reversibly converts calf thymus DNA from right-handed B to left-handed Z conformation

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Mahadevan, S [1 ]
Palaniandavar, M [1 ]
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[1] BHARATHIDASAN UNIV, DEPT CHEM, Tiruchirappalli 620024, TAMIL NADU, INDIA
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10.1039/cc9960002547
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O6 [化学];
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0703 ;
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Circular dichroism spectral studies reveal that [Cu(5,6-dmp)(2)](2+) (5,6-dmp 5,6-dimethyl-1,10-phenanthroline) selectively and reversibly induces the conversion of calf thymus DNA from the right-handed B to the left-handed surface-bound Z conformation.
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