DNA hybrid materials consisting of oligonucleotides and organic molecules [Elektronische Ressource] : synthesis, characterization and applications / Diana Milena Anaya

‘DNA Hybrid Materials Consisting of Oligonucleotides and Organic Molecules: Synthesis, Characterization and Applications’ Dissertation zur Erlangung des Grades “Doktor der Naturwissenchaften” am Fachbereich Chemie, Pharmazie und Geowissenschaften der Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz Diana Milena Anaya geb. in Bogotá, Kolumbien Mainz 2010 1 Dekan: 1. Berichterstatter: 2. Berichterstatter: Tag der mündlichen Prüfung: 2 3 4 Dedicated to my parents 5 6 “Science knows no country, because knowledge belongs to humanity, and is the torch which illuminates the world.” (Louis Pasteur ) 7 8 9 TABLE OF CONTENTS LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS ...............................................................................13 Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION ................................................................................................