简介:ThebindingofCo(bpy)2dppz3+tocalfthymusDNAwasinvestigatedbyusingabsorptionandemissionspectroscopy,DNAmeltingtechniques,cyclicvoltammetry,viscosityandelectro-phoresismeasurements,wherebpyis2,2’-bipyridyl,dppzisdipyrido[3,2-o:2’,3’-c]phenazine.Thebindingcompoundshowsabsorptionhypochromicity,fluorescenceenhancement,andincreasingofDNAmeltingtemperatureandthespecificviscosity.CVmeasurementshowstheshiftsinoxidation-reductionpotentialandchangeinpeakcurrentwithadditionofDNA.ThecompoundisalsoshowntobemoreefficientphotosensitisersforstrandbreaksinplasmidDNA.
简介:DNAcondensationisanimportantprocessinmanyfieldsincludinglifesciences,polymerphysics,andappliedtechnology.Inthenucleus,DNAiscondensedintochromosomes.Inpolymerphysics,DNAistreatedasasemi-flexiblemoleculeandapolyelectrolyte.Manyagents,includingmulti-valentcations,surfactants,andneutralpoorsolvents,cancauseDNAcondensation,alsoreferredtoascoil–globuletransition.Moreover,DNAcondensationhasbeenusedforextractionandgenedeliveryinappliedtechnology.ManyphysicaltheorieshavebeenpresentedtoelucidatethemechanismunderlyingDNAcondensation,includingthecounterioncorrelationtheory,theelectrostaticzippertheory,andthehydrationforcetheory.Recentlyseveralsingle-moleculestudieshavefocusedonDNAcondensation,sheddingnewlightonoldconcepts.Inthisdocument,themulti-fieldconceptsandtheoriesrelatedtoDNAcondensationareintroducedandclarifiedaswellastheadvancesandconsiderationsofsingle-moleculeDNAcondensationexperimentsareintroduced.
简介:TheeffectofCdionsonsalmonspermDNAwasstudiedbymeansofcirculardichroism(CD),Ramanspectroscopy,X-rayphotoelectronspectroscopy(XPS)andfluorescencespectroscopy.TheCDspectralandfluorescentprobe-acriflavineresultsindicatethattheDNAunderwentaconformationchangeupontheadditionofCdions.XPSandRamanstudiesrevealthatthereexistedinteractionsbetweenCdionsandthephosphategroupsoftheDNA.Inaddition,anewbandappearedat803cm-1intheRamanspectra,whichcanbeattributedtocharacterizing"marker"bandofA-DNA.ItisconcludedthatCdionscanbecoordinatedbythephosphategroupsoftheDNAandinducetheconformationchangesoftheDNAfromB-DNAtoA-DNA.
简介:HydrolysisofDNAisanimportantenzymaticreaction,butitisexceedinglydifficulttomimicinthelaboratorybecauseofthestabilityofhydrolysisofDNA.Inthispaper,thecleavageactivityofcomplexesformedbetweenCu(Ⅱ)andfourdifferentaminoacidoraminoacidmethylesteronDNAisstudiedbygelelec-trophoresis.ItisfoundthatDNAcouldbecleavedbyCu(Ⅱ)-L-HisandCu(Ⅱ)-L-Hismethylestercomplexesandtheefficiencyofcleavageislargelydependentonthemetalion-to-ligandratio.FurtherexperimentsshowthatthecleavageofDNAmediatedbyCu(Ⅱ)-L-HiscomplexesoccursviaahydrolyticmechanismandtheactivechemicalspeciesthataffectsDNAcleavageisproposedtobeMI2H+andML2H22+.
简介:AdoublehelixmodelofchargetransportinDNAmoleculeisgivenandthetransmissionspectraoffourDNAsequencesareobtained.ThecalculatedresultsshowthatthetransmissioncharacteristicsofDNAarenotonlyrelatedtothelongitudinaltransportbutalsotothetransversetransportofmolecule.Theperiodicsequencewiththesamecompositionhasstrongerconductionability.Withtheincreasingofbasescomposition,theconductiveabilityreduces,buttheweightofθdirectionrisesinchargetransfer.
简介:对赋Luxember范数或Orlicz范数的Orlicz型序列空间,诸如古典的、广义的及参数式的,本文总结、补充、比较列出了暴露点及暴露性的充分必要刻画,并对以往结果中的错误进行了修正,从而在序列空间方面系统地完成了有关暴露性的刻画。
简介:Adetectionofanthracyclineantitumordrugdaunomycin(DNR)reactingwithDNAinsimulatemetabolisminvitrohasbeenmade.ItwasfoundthatDNRcouldreactwithDNAtoformDNR-DNAadducts.TheadductcompositionsofDNRwithfishspermDNAandthermallydenaturatedDNAweredetermined.TheequilibriumassociationconstantKofDNRwithfishspermDNAis1.98×10^5L/molandthatofDNRwithdenaturatedDNAis2.29×10^4L/mol.Semiquinonefreeradicals,metabolicproductsofDNR,candestroybothfishspermDNAanditsthermallydenaturatedDNA.ItisverifiedbyhyperchromiceffectincreaseobservedinUVspectrumandAFMexperiments.ThemechanismofDNAdegradationhasalsobeeninvestigated.Resultsobtainedallowonetoexplainthereasonofsideeffectofanthracyclinedrugandgivethewaytodepress,whichwereofclinicalsignificance.