Comment on "binding of alkaloid harmalol to DNA: Photophysical and calorimetric approach"

The present manuscript is a comment on the article entitled "Binding of alkaloid harmalol to DNA: Photophysical and calorimetric approach" by Sarita Sarkar and Kakali Bhadra (2014) [1]. In their article, the authors reported the chemical structure as well as the absorption spectra of harma...

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Autores principales: Alomar, M.L., Micaela Gonzalez, M., Erra-Balsells, R., Cabrerizo, F.M.
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spelling todo:paper_10111344_v136_n_p26_Alomar2023-10-03T15:56:11Z Comment on "binding of alkaloid harmalol to DNA: Photophysical and calorimetric approach" Alomar, M.L. Micaela Gonzalez, M. Erra-Balsells, R. Cabrerizo, F.M. Acid-base equilibria Harmalol β-carbolines DNA harmalol DNA harmaline absorption acid base balance article calorimetry chemical structure DNA binding interactions with DNA pH photochemistry priority journal DNA Harmaline The present manuscript is a comment on the article entitled "Binding of alkaloid harmalol to DNA: Photophysical and calorimetric approach" by Sarita Sarkar and Kakali Bhadra (2014) [1]. In their article, the authors reported the chemical structure as well as the absorption spectra of harmalol at different pH. On the bases of the previous publications and our own present results, the assignment of the number of the acid-base species and the corresponding pKa values, as well as the chemical structure for each species are erroneous. These facts have strong effect on the conclusions reached by the authors, in terms of the interaction with DNA. © 2014 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved. JOUR info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5/ar http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12110/paper_10111344_v136_n_p26_Alomar
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topic Acid-base equilibria
Harmalol
β-carbolines
DNA
harmalol
DNA
harmaline
absorption
acid base balance
article
calorimetry
chemical structure
DNA binding
interactions with DNA
pH
photochemistry
priority journal
DNA
Harmaline
spellingShingle Acid-base equilibria
Harmalol
β-carbolines
DNA
harmalol
DNA
harmaline
absorption
acid base balance
article
calorimetry
chemical structure
DNA binding
interactions with DNA
pH
photochemistry
priority journal
DNA
Harmaline
Alomar, M.L.
Micaela Gonzalez, M.
Erra-Balsells, R.
Cabrerizo, F.M.
Comment on "binding of alkaloid harmalol to DNA: Photophysical and calorimetric approach"
topic_facet Acid-base equilibria
Harmalol
β-carbolines
DNA
harmalol
DNA
harmaline
absorption
acid base balance
article
calorimetry
chemical structure
DNA binding
interactions with DNA
pH
photochemistry
priority journal
DNA
Harmaline
description The present manuscript is a comment on the article entitled "Binding of alkaloid harmalol to DNA: Photophysical and calorimetric approach" by Sarita Sarkar and Kakali Bhadra (2014) [1]. In their article, the authors reported the chemical structure as well as the absorption spectra of harmalol at different pH. On the bases of the previous publications and our own present results, the assignment of the number of the acid-base species and the corresponding pKa values, as well as the chemical structure for each species are erroneous. These facts have strong effect on the conclusions reached by the authors, in terms of the interaction with DNA. © 2014 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.
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author Alomar, M.L.
Micaela Gonzalez, M.
Erra-Balsells, R.
Cabrerizo, F.M.
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Micaela Gonzalez, M.
Erra-Balsells, R.
Cabrerizo, F.M.
author_sort Alomar, M.L.
title Comment on "binding of alkaloid harmalol to DNA: Photophysical and calorimetric approach"
title_short Comment on "binding of alkaloid harmalol to DNA: Photophysical and calorimetric approach"
title_full Comment on "binding of alkaloid harmalol to DNA: Photophysical and calorimetric approach"
title_fullStr Comment on "binding of alkaloid harmalol to DNA: Photophysical and calorimetric approach"
title_full_unstemmed Comment on "binding of alkaloid harmalol to DNA: Photophysical and calorimetric approach"
title_sort comment on "binding of alkaloid harmalol to dna: photophysical and calorimetric approach"
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