Base Pair Opening

Base Pair Opening is a biochemical process in nucleic acid dynamics wherein a complementary pair of nitrogenous bases in a double-stranded nucleic acid molecule transiently dissociates, disrupting hydrogen bonding and base stacking interactions, thereby allowing access to the genetic information encoded in the DNA or RNA sequence.

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2017–2026

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  1. IM
    Irina M. Russu

    Wesleyan University, United States

    14 publications · 607 citations

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  2. YC
    Yu Chen

    National University of Singapore, Singapore

    8 publications · 143 citations

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  3. RL
    Richard Lavery

    Institut de Biologie Physico-Chimique, France

    6 publications · 522 citations

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  4. MG
    M. Guéron

    École Polytechnique, France

    5 publications · 783 citations

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  5. EW
    E. W. Prohofsky

    Purdue University West Lafayette, United States

    4 publications · 69 citations

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Venues

  1. Nucleic Acids Research

    24 publications · 1.2K citations

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  2. Biochemistry

    16 publications · 627 citations

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  3. Journal of the American Chemical Society

    JACS · 8 publications · 351 citations

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  4. Physical Review E

    PRE · 6 publications · 214 citations

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  5. Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics

    6 publications · 136 citations

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