Nucleic Acids and Molecular Biology

List of contents

Drugs and Minor Groove Binding in B-DNA: Netropsin and Hoechst 33258.- The Molecular Structure of Base Pair Mismatches.- Interactions Between Antitumor Drugs and DNA.- Conformation of DNA Base Pair Mismatches in Solution.- Energetics of the B-Z DNA Transition.- Z-DNA: Exploring the Biological Significance.- The Extrusion of Cruciform Structures in Supercoiled DNA-Kinetics and Mechanisms.- DNA Curvature.- Fidelity of DNA Synthesis.- RecA Protein and Its Interaction with DNA.- Initiation of Prokaryotic Transcription - Kinetic and Structural Approaches.- Yeast DNA Topoisomerases and Their Structural Genes.- Antisense RNA.- Cell-Type Specificity of Transcription: The Immunoglobulin Heavy Chain Enhancer as a Model System.

Product details

• Authors: Frit Eckstein, Fritz Eckstein, David M J Lilley, David M. J. Lilley
• Assisted by: Fritz Eckstein (Editor), David M. J. Lilley (Editor)
• Publisher: Springer, Berlin
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 16.11.2012
• EAN: 9783642465987
• ISBN: 978-3-642-46598-7
• No. of pages: 243
• Weight: 454 g
• Illustrations: XII, 243 p.
• Series: Nucleic Acids and Molecular Biology; Nucleic Acids and Molecular Biology
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Biochemistry, biophysics