Search Results - "Bashkin, James"
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Oligonucleotides containing abasic threoninol-terpyridine residues as potential artificial ribonucleases
Published in Journal of inorganic biochemistry (01-07-2022)“…Artificial ribonucleases, also known as synthetic ribozymes, were synthesized with an internal, stereochemically-pure, abasic threoninol backbone-residue to…”
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Size matters: DNA binding site kinetics as a function of polyamide size
Published in Biochimie (01-08-2022)“…Hairpin polyamides (PAs) are remarkable minor groove-binding DNA ligands that demonstrate high affinity and sequence selectivity. Following extensive studies…”
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DNA damage repair genes controlling human papillomavirus (HPV) episome levels under conditions of stability and extreme instability
Published in PloS one (02-10-2013)“…DNA damage response (DDR) genes and pathways controlling the stability of HPV episomal DNA are reported here. We set out to understand the mechanism by which a…”
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Human Papillomavirus Episome Stability Is Reduced by Aphidicolin and Controlled by DNA Damage Response Pathways
Published in Journal of Virology (01-04-2013)“…Article Usage Stats Services JVI Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley…”
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DNA binding site kinetics of a large antiviral polyamide
Published in Biochimie (01-06-2021)“…Polyamides (PAs) are powerful DNA ligands that can bind the minor groove of DNA with high affinity and specificity. While the characterization of PA-DNA…”
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Thermodynamics and site stoichiometry of DNA binding by a large antiviral hairpin polyamide
Published in Biochimie (01-02-2019)“…PA1 (dIm-PyPyβPyPyPy-γ-PyPyβPyPyPyPyβ-Ta) is a large (14-ring) hairpin polyamide that was designed to recognize the DNA sequence 5’-W2GW7-3’, where W is either…”
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DNA binding thermodynamics and site stoichiometry as a function of polyamide size
Published in Biochimie (01-10-2019)“…The interactions of 6–8 ring hairpin polyamides (PAs) with the minor groove of DNA have been investigated extensively. More recent studies of large antiviral…”
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Modulating DNA by polyamides to regulate transcription factor PU.1-DNA binding interactions
Published in Biochimie (01-12-2019)“…Hairpin polyamides are synthetic small molecules that bind DNA minor groove sequence-selectively and, in many sequences, induce widening of the minor groove…”
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A Polyamide Inhibits Replication of Vesicular Stomatitis Virus by Targeting RNA in the Nucleocapsid
Published in Journal of virology (15-04-2018)“…Polyamides have been shown to bind double-stranded DNA by complementing the curvature of the minor groove and forming various hydrogen bonds with DNA. Several…”
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Heterogeneous dynamics in DNA site discrimination by the structurally homologous DNA-binding domains of ETS-family transcription factors
Published in Nucleic acids research (30-04-2015)“…The ETS family of transcription factors exemplifies current uncertainty in how eukaryotic genetic regulators with overlapping DNA sequence preferences achieve…”
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Mapping small DNA ligand hydroxyl radical footprinting and affinity cleavage products for capillary electrophoresis
Published in Analytical biochemistry (15-08-2013)“…The mapping of DNA footprints and affinity cleavage sites for small DNA ligands is affected by the choice of sequencing chemistry and end label, and the…”
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What is the antiviral potential of pyrrole-imidazole polyamides?
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Correlation of Local Effects of DNA Sequence and Position of β‑Alanine Inserts with Polyamide–DNA Complex Binding Affinities and Kinetics
Published in Biochemistry (Easton) (11-12-2012)“…To improve our understanding of the effects of β-alanine (β) substitution and the number of heterocycles on DNA binding affinity and selectivity, we…”
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β-Alanine and N-terminal cationic substituents affect polyamide-DNA binding
Published in Organic & biomolecular chemistry (29-11-2017)“…Minor-groove binding hairpin polyamides (PAs) bind specific DNA sequences. Synthetic modifications can improve PA-DNA binding affinity and include flexible…”
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Interactions of two large antiviral polyamides with the long control region of HPV16
Published in Biochimie (01-08-2016)“…PA1 and PA25 are large hairpin polyamides that are effective in nearly eliminating HPV16 episomes (DNA) in cell culture, and PA25 has broad spectrum activity…”
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Different thermodynamic signatures for DNA minor groove binding with changes in salt concentration and temperature
Published in Chemical communications (Cambridge, England) (04-10-2013)“…The effects of salt concentration and temperature on the thermodynamics of DNA minor groove binding have quite different signatures: binding enthalpy is salt…”
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Binding studies of a large antiviral polyamide to a natural HPV sequence
Published in Biochimie (01-07-2014)“…PA1 is a large hairpin polyamide (dImPyPy-β-PyPyPy-γ-PyPy-β-PyPyPyPy-β-Ta; Py = pyrrole, Im = imidazole, β = beta alanine) that targets the sequence…”
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Modulation of DNA-polyamide interaction by β-alanine substitutions: a study of positional effects on binding affinity, kinetics and thermodynamics
Published in Organic & biomolecular chemistry (14-10-2014)“…Hairpin polyamides (PAs) are an important class of sequence-specific DNA minor groove binders, and frequently employ a flexible motif, β-alanine (β), to reduce…”
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Inorganic Mimics of Ribonucleases and Ribozymes: From Random Cleavage to Sequence-Specific Chemistry to Catalytic Antisense Drugs
Published in Chemical reviews (07-05-1998)“…Trawick et al describe the evolution of ribozyme mimics from early, nonspecific, ill-defined catalysts that were derived from "free metal ions in buffer" to…”
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Structure of a bacterial quorum-sensing transcription factor complexed with pheromone and DNA
Published in Nature (London) (27-06-2002)“…Many proteobacteria are able to monitor their population densities through the release of pheromones known as N-acylhomoserine lactones. At high population…”
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