Synlett 2015; 26(19): 2720-2723
DOI: 10.1055/s-0035-1560491
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© Georg Thieme Verlag Stuttgart · New York

Synthesis of New Alkylated Mononucleotide Analogues and Their Repair Proficiency by the Prokaryotic DNA Repair Protein AlkB

Kiril Tishinov
,
Dennis Gillingham*
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Publication History

Received: 29 July 2015

Accepted after revision: 15 September 2015

Publication Date:
09 October 2015 (online)


Abstract

We describe the synthesis of a variety of new alkylated mononucleotides and examine their repair proficiency with the prokaryotic direct DNA repair protein AlkB. A comparison of rates of repair among the different substrates supports the currently accepted radical mechanism.

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