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Minor Groove

The smaller of the two types of spiral grooves found on a right-handed DNA double helix; located between the sugar phosphate backbones of two DNA… 
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Efficient and Error-Free Replication past a Minor-Groove N2-Guanine Adduct by the Sequential Action of Yeast Rev1 and DNA Polymerase ζ
ABSTRACT Rev1, a member of the Y family of DNA polymerases, functions in lesion bypass together with DNA polymerase ζ (Pol… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Long range 1,4 and 1,6-interstrand cross-links formed by a trinuclear platinum complex. Minor groove preassociation affects kinetics and mechanism of cross-link formation as well as adduct structure.
Reported here is a comparison of the kinetics of the stepwise formation of 1,4- and 1,6-GG interstrand cross-links by the… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Imidazopyridine/Pyrrole and hydroxybenzimidazole/pyrrole pairs for DNA minor groove recognition.
The DNA binding properties of fused heterocycles imidazo[4,5-b]pyridine (Ip) and hydroxybenzimidazole (Hz) paired with pyrrole… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Poisoning of human DNA topoisomerase I by ecteinascidin 743, an anticancer drug that selectively alkylates DNA in the minor groove.
Ecteinascidin 743 (Et743, National Service Center 648766) is a potent antitumor agent from the Caribbean tunicate Ecteinascidia… 
Review
1998
Review
1998
Water and monovalent ions in the minor groove of B-DNA oligonucleotides as seen by NMR.
During the past 8 years, two complementary nmr techniques-magnetic relaxation dispersion and nuclear Overhauser effect… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Localization of Divalent Metal Ions in the Minor Groove of DNA A-Tracts
Double-stranded DNA molecules which contain runs of four to eight consecutive adenine or thymine residues without a 5′TA-3′ step… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Analysis of local helix bending in crystal structures of DNA oligonucleotides and DNA-protein complexes.
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Fluorescent d(CGCGAATTCGCG): characterization of major groove polarity and study of minor groove interactions through a major groove semantophore conjugate
The major and minor groove in duplex DNA are sites of specific molecular recognition by DNA-binding agents such as proteins… 
Review
1994
Review
1994
Polynucleotide recognition and degradation by bleomycin.
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Characterization of the minor groove environment in a drug-DNA complex: bisbenzimide bound to the poly[d(AT)].poly[d(AT)]duplex.
We compare the fluorescence properties of bisbenzimide (also known as Hoechst 33258) bound to the minor groove of the poly[d(AT… 
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