The effect of structural configuration on the DNA binding and<i>in vitro</i>antioxidant properties of new copper(<scp>ii</scp>) N<sub>2</sub>O<sub>2</sub>Schiff base complexes
Tunde L. Yusuf, Damilola C. Akintayo, Segun D. Oladipo, Adesola A. Adeleke, Kolawole A. Olofinsan, Banele Vatsha, Nonhlagabezo Mabuba
Abstract
DNA interaction with cis and trans -copper NO complexes favours the cis configuration due to low energies observed in the cis configuration.
Topics & Concepts
ChemistrySchiff baseCopperIn vitroDNAAntioxidantBase (topology)Combinatorial chemistryStereochemistryBiochemistryOrganic chemistryMathematicsMathematical analysisMetal complexes synthesis and propertiesMagnetism in coordination complexesCrystal structures of chemical compounds