Synthesis and DNA-binding properties of dinuclear platinum(ii)–amine complexes of 1,7-dicarba-closo-dodecaborane(12)Electronic supplementary information (ESI) available: experimental section. See http://www.rsc.org/suppdata/cc/b1/b108081d/

Susan L. Woodhouse, Louis M. Rendina

Chemical Communications · 2001 · 31 citations · 21 references

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Abstract

The first examples of platinum(II)-amine complexes containing a dicarba-closo-dodecaborane(12) (carborane) moiety are described; preliminary in vitro DNA-binding experiments indicate that the complexes are capable of targetting plasmid DNA.

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