Structural Basis Of Drug Nucleic Acid Recognition
drug-nucleic acid interactionmolecular recognitionDNA binding drugsRNA therapeuticsstructural pharmacology
This article explores the intricate molecular mechanisms by which drugs specifically recognize and bind to nucleic acids, including DNA and RNA. Understanding the structural basis of these interactions is paramount for rational drug design, enabling the development of more effective and targeted therapeutics with reduced off-target effects, and is crucial for advances in antimicrobial and anticancer drug development.