In biochemistry, intercalation is the insertion of molecules between the planar bases of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA). This process is used as a method...
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metal dichalcogenides. One famous intercalation host is graphite, which intercalates potassium as a guest. Intercalation expands the van der Waals gap between...
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Look up intercalation in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Intercalation may refer to: Intercalation (chemistry), insertion of a molecule (or ion) into...
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interaction Dispersion (chemistry) Cation–pi interaction Intercalation (biochemistry) Intercalation (chemistry) Smith, Michael B.; March, Jerry (2007), Advanced...
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biochemistry can be said to have started with the ancient Greeks who were interested in the composition and processes of life, although biochemistry as...
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DNA by 19.1º ± 0.7º per dye molecule upon binding, consistent with intercalation. This is similar to related dyes like SYBR Green I. The dissociation...
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I-motif DNA (redirect from Intercalated-motif DNA)
i-motif DNA, short for intercalated-motif DNA, are cytosine-rich four-stranded quadruplex DNA structures, similar to the G-quadruplex structures that are...
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Topoisomerase inhibitor (section Intercalating poison)
inhibitors likely did not function through a mechanism involving DNA intercalation. This hypothesis has been disproved, as X-ray crystallography based...
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H; Brunner H; Bernhagen J; Vitzthum F (2004). "Investigations on DNA intercalation and surface binding by SYBR Green I, its structure determination and...
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guanine nucleobase in DNA, distorting the double helix structure by intercalation of the pyrene moiety between base pairs through π-stacking. The carcinogenic...
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with ethidium bromide, which intercalates into the major grooves of the DNA and fluoresces under UV light. The intercalation depends on the concentration...
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Ethidium bromide (category DNA intercalaters)
binds by intercalating between DNA base pairs. When the agarose gel is illuminated using UV light, DNA bands become visible. Intercalation of EtBr can...
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sleeping sickness and as a topical antiseptic. Acriflavine is used in biochemistry for fluorescently labeling high molecular weight RNA. It is used as treatment...
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Al4C3 and CaC2 and "covalent" carbides, e.g. B4C and SiC, and graphite intercalation compounds, e.g. KC8). Other compounds and materials that are considered...
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the space between two adjacent base pairs, this is called intercalation. Most intercalators are aromatic and planar molecules; examples include ethidium...
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design, statistics and laboratory techniques. Such disciplines include biochemistry, cell biology, physiology, pharmacology or psychosocial aspects of health...
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fully relaxed form, then to positively coiled superhelix at maximum intercalation. Agarose gel electrophoresis can be used to resolve circular DNA with...
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Psoralen (category DNA intercalaters)
by inhibiting a specific potassium channel. Its structure prevents intercalation into DNA, and it only very weakly produces singlet oxygen, majorly reducing...
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Amsacrine (category DNA intercalaters)
ability to poison topoisomerase II despite its intercalative behavior, suggesting that intercalation of the molecule in itself is insufficient to trap...
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Melting curve analysis (category Biochemistry)
clues to a molecule's mode of interaction with DNA. Molecules such as intercalators slot in between base pairs and interact through pi stacking. This has...
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closely integrated. The course of study is extended to six years if an intercalated degree is taken in a related subject. In the United Kingdom students...
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Anthracycline (section DNA Intercalation)
the polycyclic aromatic chromophore of the anthracyclines (favouring intercalation into DNA) and substituting the sugar residue with simple side chains...
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muscle. In cardiac muscle, emerin localizes to adherens junctions within intercalated discs where it appears to function in mechanotransduction of cellular...
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In the fields of geometry and biochemistry, a triple helix (pl.: triple helices) is a set of three congruent geometrical helices with the same axis, differing...
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binding site to the amino-terminal region of carbonic anhydrase II". Biochemistry. 39 (44): 13344–9. doi:10.1021/bi0015111. PMID 11063570. Vince JW, Reithmeier...
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Doxorubicin (category DNA intercalaters)
pairs immediately adjacent to the intercalation site, as evidenced by several crystal structures. By intercalation, doxorubicin can also induce histone...
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orange is cell-permeable, which allows the dye to interact with DNA by intercalation, or RNA via electrostatic attractions. When bound to DNA, acridine orange...
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NJ, Hecht SM (1987). "Copper-dependent cleavage of DNA by bleomycin". Biochemistry. 26 (3): 931–42. doi:10.1021/bi00377a038. PMID 2436656. Chankova SG,...
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Mutagenesis (section Intercalation between bases)
errors in replication, and the bulky aromatic adducts may form stable intercalation between bases and block replication. The adducts may also induce conformational...
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of synergy. It was introduced by the scientists in pharmacology and biochemistry fields in the process of understanding the synergistic interaction between...
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