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. 2018 Feb 8;10(3):795–808. doi: 10.1007/s12551-018-0399-2

Table 1.

The mean residence time (MRT) values for IL cations near different bases in the two DNA sequences considered as reported in Ref Saha et al. 2016

Cations MRTs (ns)
Ionic liquids Major groove Minor groove Phosphate
AATT CGCG AATT CGCG AATT CGCG
[bmim][Cl] 6.8 77.0 8.2 50.9 7.2 25.3
[choline][Cl] 17.9 2.3 ×104 20.2 2 ×104 13.4 20.8
[BPYR][Cl] 4.9 79.9 6.2 99.2 5.7 61.3
[BPYR][PF6] 3.5 8.1 4.1 11.1 3.6 8.1
[BPYR][BF4] 3.7 7.1 4.4 9.7 4.4 9.2