Frank B Howard

Summary

Affiliation: National Institutes of Health
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi The stabilizing contribution of thymine in duplexes of (dA)24 with (dU)24, (dT)24, (dU12-dT12), (dU-dT)12, (dU2-dT2)6, or (dU3-dT3)4: nearest neighbor and next-nearest neighbor effects
    Frank B Howard
    Laboratory of Molecular Biology, NIDDK, NIH, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
    Biopolymers 78:221-9. 2005
  2. ncbi The thermodynamic contribution of the 5-methyl group of thymine in the two- and three-stranded complexes formed by poly(dU) and poly(dT) with poly(dA)
    Philip D Ross
    Laboratory of Molecular Biology, NIDDK, NIH, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
    Biopolymers 68:210-22. 2003
  3. ncbi Lipid vesicle aggregation induced by cooling
    Frank B Howard
    Laboratory of Chemical Physics, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, USA E Mail I W L
    Int J Mol Sci 11:754-61. 2010
  4. ncbi NMR structure of a parallel-stranded DNA duplex at atomic resolution
    V Rani Parvathy
    Department of Chemical Sciences, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Homi Bhabha Road, Colaba, Mumbai 400 005, India
    Nucleic Acids Res 30:1500-11. 2002

Collaborators

  • Philip D Ross
  • V Rani Parvathy
  • Sukesh R Bhaumik
  • Girjesh Govil
  • Kandala V R Chary
  • H Todd Miles
  • Keliang Liu

Detail Information

Publications4

  1. ncbi The stabilizing contribution of thymine in duplexes of (dA)24 with (dU)24, (dT)24, (dU12-dT12), (dU-dT)12, (dU2-dT2)6, or (dU3-dT3)4: nearest neighbor and next-nearest neighbor effects
    Frank B Howard
    Laboratory of Molecular Biology, NIDDK, NIH, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
    Biopolymers 78:221-9. 2005
    ..14 to 0.16, about the same or slightly less than values reported for polynucleotide duplexes and less than predicted from theoretical calculations...
  2. ncbi The thermodynamic contribution of the 5-methyl group of thymine in the two- and three-stranded complexes formed by poly(dU) and poly(dT) with poly(dA)
    Philip D Ross
    Laboratory of Molecular Biology, NIDDK, NIH, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
    Biopolymers 68:210-22. 2003
    ..poly(dU) by deltadeltaG degrees = -350 +/- 60 cal (mol base pair)(-1) at 37 degrees C. Poly(dA).poly(dT) has 50% greater stability than poly(dA).poly(dU) as a result of the dT for dU substitution in the duplex...
  3. ncbi Lipid vesicle aggregation induced by cooling
    Frank B Howard
    Laboratory of Chemical Physics, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, USA E Mail I W L
    Int J Mol Sci 11:754-61. 2010
    ..Lowering the temperature of 1,2-dipalmitoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphoserine (DPPS) vesicles from 20 degrees C to 5 degrees C failed to increase aggregation within 24 hours at Mg(++)/DPPS ratios that begin to initiate aggregation and fusion...
  4. ncbi NMR structure of a parallel-stranded DNA duplex at atomic resolution
    V Rani Parvathy
    Department of Chemical Sciences, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Homi Bhabha Road, Colaba, Mumbai 400 005, India
    Nucleic Acids Res 30:1500-11. 2002
    ..The simulated structures have torsional angles very similar to those found in B-DNA duplexes, but the base stacking and helicoid parameters are significantly different...