Radical and radical ion reactivity in nucleic acid chemistry
By: editor, Marc M. Greenberg.
Contributors: Greenberg, Marc M.
Publisher: Wiley
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Hoboken
Language: eng
Number of pages: 458
ISBN-13: 9780470255582
Subjects: Nucleic acids -- Effect of radiation on; DNA; Ionization; Free radicals (Chemistry)
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Theory; title: The direct effect of ionizing radiation on nucleic acids; title: DNA photochemistry; title: Reactivity of nucleic acid sugar radicals; title: Reactivity of nucleobase radicals; title: Reactivity of 5-halopyrimidines in nucleic acids; title: Oxidative electron transfer (hole migration); title: Reductive electron transfer (excess electron transfer); title: Low energy electrons; title: Electron affinic sensitizers; title: Reactions of reactive nitrogen species and carbonate radical anion with DNA; title: Principles and applications of electrochemical oxidation of nucleic acids; title: Enediyne rearrangements and their pertinence to DNA damage; title: Reaction of phenoxyl radicals (and related chemistry) with DNA.