CHROMONIC LYOMESOPHASES FORMED BY THE SELF-ASSEMBLY OF THE CYCLIC DINUCLEOTIDE D(CGPGP)

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BONAZZI, S
DEMORAIS, MM
GARBESI, A
GOTTARELLI, G
MARIANI, P
SPADA, GP
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[1] UNIV BOLOGNA,DIPARTIMENTO CHIM ORGAN A MANGINI,VIA S DONATO 15,I-40127 BOLOGNA,ITALY
[2] UNIV ANCONA,IST FIS MED,I-60131 ANCONA,ITALY
[3] ICOCEA,CONSIGLIO NAZL RICERCHE,I-40064 OZZANO EMILIA,ITALY
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10.1080/02678299108036438
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The cyclic dinucleotide d(cGpGp) undergoes a self-association process in water to give, first, columnar aggregates similar to the four-stranded helix of poly(G). Successively, at higher concentration, these aggregates self-organize to give a cholesteric and a hexagonal mesophase, the former of which appears only in biphasic systems. The self-assembly process in isotropic solution has been studied by CD spectroscopy and the structure of the mesophases was investigated by optical microscopy and X-ray diffraction.
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