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The nature of the transition mismatches with Watson–Crick architecture: the G*·T or G·T* DNA base mispair or both? A QM/QTAIM perspective for the biological problem

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Pages 925-945 | Received 18 Apr 2014, Accepted 13 May 2014, Published online: 23 Jun 2014

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