Why double-stranded RNA resists condensation

The addition of small amounts of multivalent cations to solutions containing double-stranded DNA leads to inter-DNA attraction and eventual condensation. Surprisingly, the condensation is suppressed in double-stranded RNA, which carries the same negative charge as DNA, but assumes a different double...

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Autores principales: Tolokh, Igor S., Pabit, Suzette A., Katz, Andrea M., Chen, Yujie, Drozdetski, Aleksander, Baker, Nathan, Pollack, Lois, Onufriev, Alexey V.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2014
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Structural Biology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4176364/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25123663
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/nar/gku756

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4176364/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25123663
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/nar/gku756

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