Research Article

DFT Description of Intermolecular Forces between 9-Aminoacridines and DNA Base Pairs

Table 1

Energies of optimized 9-AA 1(a–e)—base-pair complexes calculated at the B3LYP/6-31G* basis set.

9-AAAT complex  
Energy (au)
GC complex  
Energy (au)

1(a)1874,4201890,414
1(b)2031,5202047,671
1(c)2396,9752412,918
1(d)2239,6402255,649
1(e)2604,9282620,917