Solvent effect on the intermolecular proton transfer of the Watson and Crick guanine–cytosine and adenine–thymine base pairs: a polarizable continuum model study

2018 ◽  
Vol 20 (2) ◽  
pp. 1198-1209 ◽  
Author(s):  
Eduardo E. Romero ◽  
Florencio E. Hernandez

Understanding double proton transfer in rare tautomers and its implication in the promotion of spontaneous mutations in DNA base pairs.

2017 ◽  
Vol 19 (6) ◽  
pp. 4802-4808 ◽  
Author(s):  
Chaozheng Li ◽  
Yonggang Yang ◽  
Donglin Li ◽  
Yufang Liu

The excited-state double proton transfer (ESDPT) mechanism in a model DNA base pair, 7-azaindole (7AI) dimer, has been debated over the years.


2010 ◽  
Vol 114 (43) ◽  
pp. 11432-11435 ◽  
Author(s):  
Hyeongtaek Lim ◽  
Sun-Young Park ◽  
Du-Jeon Jang

2020 ◽  
Vol 22 (17) ◽  
pp. 9316-9321
Author(s):  
Kaicheng Wang ◽  
Lixia Yang ◽  
Shaomeng Wang ◽  
Lianghao Guo ◽  
Jialu Ma ◽  
...  

Intense terahertz radiation was applied to trigger transient proton transfer in DNA base pairs through quantum simulation.


2007 ◽  
Vol 111 (5) ◽  
pp. 1176-1181 ◽  
Author(s):  
Toru Matsui ◽  
Yasuteru Shigeta ◽  
Kimihiko Hirao

2020 ◽  
Vol 11 (37) ◽  
pp. 10071-10077 ◽  
Author(s):  
Lucas J. Karas ◽  
Chia-Hua Wu ◽  
Henrik Ottosson ◽  
Judy I. Wu

The Watson–Crick A·T and G·C base pairs are not only electronically complementary, but also photochemically complementary.


RSC Advances ◽  
2018 ◽  
Vol 8 (24) ◽  
pp. 13433-13445 ◽  
Author(s):  
Ol'ha O. Brovarets' ◽  
Kostiantyn S. Tsiupa ◽  
Dmytro M. Hovorun

We discovered tautomeric wobbling of the classical A·T DNA base pairs. This data evidence, that only a base pair with Watson–Crick architecture can be a building block of the DNA macromolecule as a genetic material, which is able for the evolutionary self-development.


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