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Water-soluble organic dppz analogues—tuning DNA binding affinities, luminescence, and photo-redox properties

Tim Phillips, Chatna Rajput, Lance J. Twyman, Ihtshamul Haq, Jim A. Thomas

Chemical Communications · 2005 · 20 citations · 15 references

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Abstract

Three new water-soluble dppz derivatives are reported, one of which binds to DNA with an affinity comparable to any mononuclear metal complex and also displays a high selectivity for GC sites.

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