Chem Commun (Camb). 2008 Jul 7;(25):2926-8. doi: 10.1039/b801221k. Epub 2008 Apr 15.

8-Amino guanine accelerates tetramolecular G-quadruplex formation.

Gros J, Aviñó A, Lopez de la Osa J, González C, Lacroix L, Pérez A, Orozco M, Eritja R, Mergny JL.

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We demonstrate here that 8-amino guanine () strongly accelerates quadruplex formation, which makes this nucleobase the most attractive replacement for guanine in the context of tetramolecular parallel quadruplexes.

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