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      Apolar carbohydrates as DNA capping agents 

      Lucas Rodríguez, Ricardo; Vengut Climent, Empar; Gómez Pinto, Irene; Aviñó, Anna; Eritja, Ramón; González, Carlos; Morales, Juan Carlos (Royal Society of Chemistry, 2012)
      Mono- and disaccharides have been shown to stack on top of DNA duplexes stabilizing sequences with terminal C–G base pairs. ...
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      Carbohydrate-DNA interactions at G-quadruplexes: Folding and stability changes by attaching sugars at the 5′-End 

      Gómez Pinto, Irene; Vengut Climent, Empar; Lucas Rodríguez, Ricardo; Aviñó, Anna; Eritja, Ramón; González, Carlos; Morales, Juan Carlos (Wiley-Blackwell, 2013)
      Quadruplex DNA structures are attracting an enormous interest in many areas of chemistry, ranging from chemical biology, ...
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      Glucose-nucleobase pairs within DNA: Impact of hydrophobicity, alternative linking unit and DNA polymerase nucleotide insertion studies 

      Vengut Climent, Empar; Peñalver, Pablo; Lucas Rodríguez, Ricardo; Gómez Pinto, Irene; Aviñó, Anna; Muro Pastor, Alicia María; Galbis Fuster, Elsa; Paz Báñez, María Violante de; Fonseca Guerra, Célia; Bickelhaupt, F. Matthias; Eritja, Ramón; González, Carlos; Morales, Juan Carlos (Royal Society of Chemistry, 2018)
      Recently, we studied glucose-nucleobase pairs, a binding motif found in aminoglycoside-RNA recognition. DNA duplexes with ...
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      Glucose–Nucleobase Pseudo Base Pairs: Biomolecular Interactions within DNA 

      Vengut Climent, Empar; Gómez Pinto, Irene; Lucas Rodríguez, Ricardo; Peñalver, Pablo; Aviñó, Anna; Fonseca Guerra, Célia; Bickelhaupt, F. Matthias; Eritja, Ramón; González, Carlos; Morales, Juan C. (Wiley-Blackwell, 2016)
      Noncovalent forces rule the interactions between biomolecules. Inspired by a biomolecular interaction found in aminoglycoside–RNA ...
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      Highly Polar Carbohydrates Stack Onto DNA Duplexes Via CH/π Interactions 

      Lucas Rodríguez, Ricardo; Gómez Pinto, Irene; Aviñó, Anna; Reina, Jose J.; Eritja, Ramón; González, Carlos; Morales, Juan C. (American Chemical Society, 2011)
      Carbohydrate-nucleic acid contacts are known to be a fundamental part of some drug-DNA recognition processes. Most of these ...