Selenylated indoles: synthesis, effects on lipid membrane properties and DNA cleavage
Gabriela J. Pedroso, Desirée M. S. Costa, Lucas Thadeu Felipe Kokuszi, Eduardo B. V. da Silva, Marcos F. O. Cavalcante, Eduardo Junca, Cassio A. O. Moraes, Claus Tröger Pich, Vânia Rodrigues de Lima, Sumbal Saba, Jamal Rafique, Tiago Elias Allievi Frizon
Abstract
Selenylated indoles increased the motion rate of the polar region of lipids and ordered the non-polar region, presenting DNA cleavage ability.
Topics & Concepts
ChemistryCleavage (geology)PolarDNAMembraneBiophysicsStereochemistryBiochemistryAstronomyGeotechnical engineeringBiologyEngineeringFracture (geology)PhysicsOrganoselenium and organotellurium chemistryMolecular Sensors and Ion DetectionSelenium in Biological Systems