Organometallic photonucleases: Synthesis and DNA-cleavage studies of cyclopentadienyl metal-substituted dendrimers designed to increase double-strand scission

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Hurley, AL [1 ]
Mohler, DL [1 ]
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[1] Emory Univ, Dept Chem, Atlanta, GA 30322 USA
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10.1021/ol006030o
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O62 [有机化学];
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070303 ; 081704 ;
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A series of metal complex-substituted polyamine dendrimers have been synthesized and examined for their ability to cleave plasmid DNA in a double-stranded manner. While photolysis of the dimetallic spermine derivative and the tetrametallic DAB-Am-4 complex led to double-strand scission, in the larger DAB-Am-8 and DAB-Am-16 systems, DNA aggregation/precipitation was the predominant competing process observed.
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