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Mass spectrometry (252Cf-PDMS) study of aminoglycoside antibiotics interaction with nucleic acid components
1Kalinkevich A. N., 1Pilipenko V. V., 1Kalinichenko T. G., 1Sukhodub L. F.
  1. Institute of Applied Physics, NAS of Ukraine
    58, Petropavlivska Str., Sumy, Ukraine, 40030

Abstract

Relative affinity of the aminoglycoside antibiotic streptomycine to nucleosides – adenosine, uridine, guanosine, cytidine was studied by the plasma desorption mass spectrometry ( Cf-PDMS). It has been shown that the affinity decreases in the row Urd > Ado > Cyd >Guo.

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