DNA-induced chirality in water-soluble poly(cobaltoceniumethylene)

Chem Commun (Camb). 2013 Jan 4;49(1):42-4. doi: 10.1039/c2cc37026c. Epub 2012 Nov 14.

Abstract

Poly(cobaltoceniumethylene), a water-soluble cationic metal-containing polyelectrolyte, adopts a chiral structure when bound electrostatically to DNA.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Cobalt / chemistry*
  • DNA / chemistry*
  • Electrolytes / chemistry*
  • Static Electricity
  • Stereoisomerism
  • Water / chemistry*

Substances

  • Electrolytes
  • Water
  • Cobalt
  • DNA