Condensed DNA: condensing the concepts

VB Teif, K Bohinc - Progress in biophysics and molecular biology, 2011 - Elsevier
DNA is stored in vivo in a highly compact, so-called condensed phase, where gene
regulatory processes are governed by the intricate interplay between different states of DNA …

Utilising atomic force microscopy for the characterisation of nanoscale drug delivery systems

J Sitterberg, A Özcetin, C Ehrhardt… - European Journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
The introduction of atomic force microscopy (AFM) techniques has revolutionised our ability
to characterise colloidal objects. AFM allows the visualisation of samples with sub …

On-Demand Aligned DNA Hydrogel Via Light Scanning

J Kim, YS Choi, G Park, M Kim, JS Myung, WJ Choi… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
DNA is an anisotropic, water-attracting, and biocompatible material, an ideal building block
for hydrogel. The alignment of the anisotropic DNA chains is essential to maximize hydrogel …

Monitoring the reversible B to A-like transition of DNA in eukaryotic cells using Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy

DR Whelan, KR Bambery, P Heraud… - Nucleic acids …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
The ability to detect DNA conformation in eukaryotic cells is of paramount importance in
understanding how some cells retain functionality in response to environmental stress. It is …

Binding interaction between sorafenib and calf thymus DNA: spectroscopic methodology, viscosity measurement and molecular docking

JH Shi, J Chen, J Wang, YY Zhu - … Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular …, 2015 - Elsevier
The binding interaction of sorafenib with calf thymus DNA (ct-DNA) was studied using UV–
vis absorption spectroscopy, fluorescence emission spectroscopy, circular dichroism (CD) …

Changes in the infrared microspectroscopic characteristics of DNA caused by cationic elements, different base richness and single-stranded form

MLS Mello, BC Vidal - 2012 - journals.plos.org
Background The infrared (IR) analysis of dried samples of DNA and DNA-polypeptide
complexes is still scarce. Here we have studied the FT-IR profiles of these components to …

[HTML][HTML] FTIR and circular dichroism spectroscopic study of interaction of 5-fluorouracil with DNA

DK Jangir, S Charak, R Mehrotra, S Kundu - Journal of photochemistry and …, 2011 - Elsevier
5-Fluorouracil (5FU) is an anticancer chemotherapeutic drug which exerts cytotoxic effect by
inhibiting cellular DNA replication. In the present study, we explore the binding of 5FU with …

[HTML][HTML] Review on the binding of anticancer drug doxorubicin with DNA and tRNA: Structural models and antitumor activity

D Agudelo, P Bourassa, G Bérubé… - … of Photochemistry and …, 2016 - Elsevier
In this review, we have compared the results of multiple spectroscopic studies and molecular
modeling of anticancer drug doxorubicin (DOX) bindings to DNA and tRNA. DOX was …

Recent progress in gene therapy to deliver nucleic acids with multivalent cationic vectors

E Junquera, E Aicart - Advances in colloid and interface science, 2016 - Elsevier
Due to the potential use as transfecting agents of nucleic acids (DNA or RNA), multivalent
cationic non-viral vectors have received special attention in the last decade. Much effort has …

[HTML][HTML] Characterization of interaction of calf thymus DNA with gefitinib: Spectroscopic methods and molecular docking

JH Shi, TT Liu, M Jiang, J Chen, Q Wang - Journal of Photochemistry and …, 2015 - Elsevier
The binding interaction of gefitinib with calf thymus DNA (ct-DNA) under the simulated
physiological pH condition was studied employing UV absorption, fluorescence, circular …