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Photodamage and self-healing of primordial forms of DNA and RNA.

2020/37/B/ST4/04092

Keywords:

Origin of life photochemistry photophysics theoretical chemistry DNA damage DNA repair prebiotic chemistry

Descriptors:

  • ST4_4: Theoretical and computational chemistry
  • ST4_12: Photochemistry
  • ST4_17: Chemical reactions: mechanisms, thermodynamics, kinetics

Panel:

ST4 - Chemistry: physical chemistry/chemical physics, theoretical chemistry, analytical chemistry, inorganic chemistry, organic chemistry, method development

Host institution :

Politechnika Wrocławska

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Principal investigator (from the host institution):

dr Rafał Kazimierz Szabla 

Number of co-investigators in the project: 5

Call: OPUS 19 - announced on 2020-03-16

Amount awarded: 1 799 760 PLN

Project start date (Y-m-d): 2021-07-01

Project end date (Y-m-d): 2025-06-30

Project duration:: 48 months (the same as in the proposal)

Project status: Pending project

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  • Publication in academic press/journals (2)
  1. The tautomer-specific excited state dynamics of 2,6-diaminopurine using resonance-enhanced multiphoton ionization and quantum chemical calculations
    Authors:
    Gregory Gate, Ann Williams, Samuel Boldissar, Jiří Šponer, Rafal Szabla, Mattanjah de Vries
    Academic press:
    Photochemistry and Photobiology (rok: 2024, tom: -, strony: -), Wydawca: Wiley VCH
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1111/php.13897 - link to the publication
  2. Photoinduced charge separation and DNA self-repair depend on sequence directionality and stacking pattern
    Authors:
    Corinna L. Kufner, Sarah Crucilla, Dian Ding, Petr Stadlbauer, Jiří Šponer, Jack W. Szostak, Dimitar D. Sasselov and Rafał Szabla
    Academic press:
    Chemical Science (rok: 2024, tom: 15, strony: 2158-2166), Wydawca: The Royal Society of Chemistry
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1039/D3SC04971J - link to the publication