Specific DNA structural attributes modulate platinum anticancer drug site selection and cross-link generation.
Wu, B., Davey, G.E., Nazarov, A.A., Dyson, P.J., Davey, C.A.(2011) Nucleic Acids Res 39: 8200-8212
- PubMed: 21724603 
- DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkr491
- Primary Citation of Related Structures:  
3REH, 3REI, 3REJ, 3REK, 3REL - PubMed Abstract: 
Heavy metal compounds have toxic and medicinal potential through capacity to form strong specific bonds with macromolecules, and the interaction of platinum drugs at the major groove nitrogen atom of guanine bases primarily underlies their therapeutic activity ...