Combination of i-motif and G-quadruplex structures within the same strand: Formation and application

Jun Zhou, Samir Amrane, Dursun Nizam Korkut, Anne Bourdoncle, Hong Zhang He, Edmond Dik Lung MA, Jean Louis Mergny*

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Abstract

Peaceful coexistence: A double quadruplex composed of an i-motif and a G-quadruplex was constructed within one oligonucleotide strand (see picture). The defined double-quadruplex structure can serve as a NOTIF logic gate on the basis of the fluorescence of crystal violet.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)7742-7746
Number of pages5
JournalAngewandte Chemie. International Edition
Volume52
Issue number30
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 22 Jul 2013

Scopus Subject Areas

  • Catalysis
  • General Chemistry

User-Defined Keywords

  • circular dichroism
  • fluorescence
  • G-quadruplexes
  • i-motifs
  • logic gates

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