Preferential C1' hydrogen abstraction by a uracilyl radical in a DNA-RNA hybrid

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Sugiyama, H [1 ]
Fujimoto, K [1 ]
Saito, I [1 ]
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[1] KYOTO UNIV,DEPT SYNTHET CHEM & BIOL CHEM,KYOTO 60601,JAPAN
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10.1016/S0040-4039(97)10108-3
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O62 [有机化学];
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070303 ; 081704 ;
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Photoreaction of 5-halouracil contained in a DNA-RNA hybrid which forms an A form type structure was examined and the photoreactivity of this hybrid was compared with that for a DNA duplex. The results indicated that in a DNA-RNA hybrid, the uracilyl-5-yl radical preferentially abstracts the C1' H of the deoxyribose that is on the 5' side of the radical. NOE experiments of DNA hexamer and DNA-RNA hybrid demonstrated that there appears to be no correlation between the distances and the selectivity of H abstraction. In order to examine the origin of the selectivity of Il abstraction, a putative transition state for H abstraction in a DNA duplex and a DNA-RNA hybrid was constructed and the conformational energy required to achieve their transition states was evaluated. The results provide a qualitative explanation of conformation-dependent H abstraction by the uracilyl-5-yl radical in a DNA duplex and DNA-RNA hybrid. (C) 1997 Elsevier Science Ltd.
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