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Chem. Commun., 2010, 46, 625 - 627, DOI: 10.1039/b918964e


Cellular uptake and binding of guanidine-modified phthalocyanines to KRAS/HRAS G-quadruplexes

Alexandro Membrino, Manikandan Paramasivam, Susanna Cogoi, Jawad Alzeer, Nathan W. Luedtke and Luigi E. Xodo


Guanidino-modified phthalocyanines are evaluated in vitro (polymerase-stop assays and FRET) and in cultured cells as G4-DNA ligands and modulators of gene transcription.

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