Huy V Nguyen
A ferrocene nucleic acid oligomer as an organometallic structural mimic of DNA
Nguyen, Huy V; Zhao, Zheng-yun; Sallustrau, Antoine; Horswell, Sarah L; Male, Louise; Mulas, Andrea; Tucker, James H R
Authors
Dr John Zhao J.Zhao@napier.ac.uk
Principal Research Fellow
Antoine Sallustrau
Sarah L Horswell
Louise Male
Andrea Mulas
James H R Tucker
Abstract
The design, synthesis and electrochemical behaviour of an oligomer consisting of linked thymine-functionalised ferrocene units are reported, which, as a so-called form of ferrocene nucleic acid (FcNA), acts as a structural mimic of DNA.
Citation
Nguyen, H. V., Zhao, Z., Sallustrau, A., Horswell, S. L., Male, L., Mulas, A., & Tucker, J. H. R. (2012). A ferrocene nucleic acid oligomer as an organometallic structural mimic of DNA. Chemical Communications, 48, 12165. https://doi.org/10.1039/C2CC36428J
Journal Article Type | Article |
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Publication Date | 2012 |
Deposit Date | Apr 10, 2014 |
Print ISSN | 1359-7345 |
Electronic ISSN | 1364-548X |
Publisher | Royal Society of Chemistry |
Peer Reviewed | Peer Reviewed |
Volume | 48 |
Pages | 12165 |
DOI | https://doi.org/10.1039/C2CC36428J |
Keywords | ferrocene nucleic acid oligomer; DNA; |
Public URL | http://researchrepository.napier.ac.uk/id/eprint/6769 |
Publisher URL | http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/C2CC36428J |
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