On the binding of cationic, water-soluble conjugated polymers to DNA: electrostatic and hydrophobic interactions.

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Published in J Am Chem Soc on February 03, 2010

Authors

Fan Xia1, Xiaolei Zuo, Renqiang Yang, Yi Xiao, Di Kang, Alexis Vallée-Bélisle, Xiong Gong, Alan J Heeger, Kevin W Plaxco

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of California, Santa Barbara, California 93106, USA.

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