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Heteroleptic Cu(ii)–polypyridyl complexes as photonucleases

Published:2016 Issue:7 Volume:40 Page:5906-5913
ISSN:1144-0546
Container-title:New Journal of Chemistry
language:en
Short-container-title:New J. Chem.

Author:

Singh V.¹²³⁴⁵,Sharma K.¹²³⁴,Shankar B.¹²³⁴,Awasthi S. K.¹²³⁴,Gupta R. D.⁶⁷⁸⁴

Affiliation:

1. Department of Chemistry

2. University of Delhi

3. Delhi-110 007

4. India

5. Department of Chemical Engineering

6. Faculty of Life Sciences and Biotechnology

7. South Asian University

8. Delhi-110 021

Abstract

Four new copper(ii)–polypyridyl complexes having tail groups with increasing aromaticity, hydrophobicity and planarity are synthesized. These complexes are found to be avid DNA binders and show efficient nuclease activity under either chemical stimulus or UV-A light irradiation.

Funder

Science and Engineering Research Board

Publisher

Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)

Subject

Materials Chemistry,General Chemistry,Catalysis

Link

http://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlepdf/2016/NJ/C6NJ00409A

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