A light-modulated sequence-specific DNA-binding peptide

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Caamaño, AM
Vázquez, ME
Martínez-Costas, J
Castedo, L
Mascareñas, JL [1 ]
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[1] Univ Santiago de Compostela, Dept Quim Organ, Santiago De Compostela 15706, Spain
[2] Univ Santiago de Compostela, Unidad Asociada CSIC, Santiago De Compostela 15706, Spain
[3] Univ Santiago de Compostela, Dept Bioquim & Biol Mol, Santiago De Compostela 15706, Spain
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10.1002/1521-3773(20000901)39:17<3104::AID-ANIE3104>3.0.CO;2-0
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Gripping compounds! A homodimer is formed by linking two monomers of b-ZIP protein basic regions through a photoresponsive azobenzene unit. By simple irradiation at appropriate wavelenghths, this dimer can be switched between isomers which have moderate (trans) and high (cis) sequence-specific affinity for gripping the major groove of DNA (see scheme). BR = basic region, ds = double-stranded.
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页码:3104 / 3107
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