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RNA biology, Chemical biology, G-quadruplex, aptamer, next generation sequencing
Hong Kong SAR China

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City University of Hong Kong: Kowloon, HK, HK

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City University of Hong Kong

University of Cambridge: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, GB

2014-04-07 to 2016-10-06 | Croucher Postdoctoral Fellow (Chemistry and Cancer Research UK)
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Chun Kit KWOK

Education and qualifications (2)

Pennsylvania State University: University Park, PA, US

2009-09-01 to 2014-01-14 | PhD (Chemistry)
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Chun Kit KWOK

Chinese University of Hong Kong: New Territories, HK

2005-09-01 to 2009-07-01 | BSc (Chemistry)
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Chun Kit KWOK

Works (50 of 51)

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Capture-SELEX: Selection Strategy, Aptamer Identification, and Biosensing Application

Biosensors
2022-12 | Journal article | Author
Contributors: Sin Yu Lam; Hill Lam Lau; Chun Kit KWOK
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Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute

Bringing distant DNA together

Nature Chemical Biology
2021 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85099982525

Part of ISSN: 15524469 15524450
Contributors: Zhao, H.; Kwok, C.K.
Source: Self-asserted source
Chun Kit KWOK via Scopus - Elsevier

Circular L-RNA aptamer promotes target recognition and controls gene activity

Nucleic Acids Research
2021 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85112126845

Part of ISSN: 13624962 03051048
Contributors: Ji, D.; Lyu, K.; Zhao, H.; Kwok, C.K.
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Chun Kit KWOK via Scopus - Elsevier

Discovery of G-quadruplex-forming sequences in SARS-CoV-2

Briefings in Bioinformatics
2021 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85103474334

Part of ISSN: 14774054 14675463
Contributors: Ji, D.; Juhas, M.; Tsang, C.M.; Kwok, C.K.; Li, Y.; Zhang, Y.
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Chun Kit KWOK via Scopus - Elsevier

G-quadruplex RNA motifs influence gene expression in the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum

bioRxiv
2021 | Other
EID:

2-s2.0-85105339559

Part of ISSN: 26928205
Contributors: Dumetz, F.; Chow, E.Y.-C.; Harris, L.M.; Umar, M.I.; Jensen, A.; Chung, B.; Chan, T.F.; Merrick, C.J.; Kwok, C.K.
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Chun Kit KWOK via Scopus - Elsevier

Identification and targeting of G-quadruplex structures in MALAT1 long non-coding RNA

bioRxiv
2021 | Other
EID:

2-s2.0-85115320617

Part of ISSN: 26928205
Contributors: Mou, X.; Liew, S.W.; Kwok, C.K.
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Chun Kit KWOK via Scopus - Elsevier

Proteomic and Transcriptome Profiling of G-Quadruplex Aptamers Developed for Cell Internalization

Analytical Chemistry
2021 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85104912981

Part of ISSN: 15206882 00032700
Contributors: Zhang, Y.; Wu, Y.; Zheng, H.; Xi, H.; Ye, T.; Chan, C.-Y.; Kwok, C.K.
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Chun Kit KWOK via Scopus - Elsevier

RNA G-quadruplexes (rG4s): Genomics and biological functions

Nucleic Acids Research
2021 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85106468955

Part of ISSN: 13624962 03051048
Contributors: Lyu, K.; Chow, E.Y.-C.; Mou, X.; Chan, T.-F.; Kwok, C.K.
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Chun Kit KWOK via Scopus - Elsevier

Translational control by DHX36 binding to 5′UTR G-quadruplex is essential for muscle stem-cell regenerative functions

Nature Communications
2021 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85113209842

Part of ISSN: 20411723
Contributors: Chen, X.; Yuan, J.; Xue, G.; Campanario, S.; Wang, D.; Wang, W.; Mou, X.; Liew, S.W.; Umar, M.I.; Isern, J. et al.
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Chun Kit KWOK via Scopus - Elsevier

Effect of RNA sequence context and stereochemistry on G-quadruplex-RHAU53 interaction

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications
2020 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85092261197

Part of ISSN: 10902104 0006291X
Contributors: Mou, X.; Kwok, C.K.
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Chun Kit KWOK via Scopus - Elsevier

Erratum: Author Correction: Systematic evaluation and optimization of the experimental steps in RNA G-quadruplex structure sequencing (Scientific reports (2019) 9 1 (8091))

Scientific reports
2020 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85080826555

Part of ISSN: 20452322
Contributors: Yeung, P.Y.; Zhao, J.; Chow, E.Y.-C.; Mou, X.; Hong, H.; Chen, L.; Chan, T.-F.; Kwok, C.K.
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Chun Kit KWOK via Scopus - Elsevier

mRNA translation control by Dhx36 binding to 5’UTR G-quadruplex structures is essential for skeletal muscle stem cell regenerative functions

bioRxiv
2020 | Other
EID:

2-s2.0-85102909710

Part of ISSN: 26928205
Contributors: Chen, X.; Yuan, J.; Xue, G.; Sanz, S.C.; Wang, D.; Wang, W.; Mou, X.; Umar, M.I.; Isern, J.; Zhao, Y. et al.
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Chun Kit KWOK via Scopus - Elsevier

rG4-seeker enables high-confidence identification of novel and non-canonical rG4 motifs from rG4-seq experiments

bioRxiv
2020 | Other
EID:

2-s2.0-85095661142

Part of ISSN: 26928205
Contributors: Chow, E.Y.-C.; Lyu, K.; Kwok, C.K.; Chan, T.-F.
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Chun Kit KWOK via Scopus - Elsevier

rG4-seeker enables high-confidence identification of novel and non-canonical rG4 motifs from rG4-seq experiments

RNA Biology
2020 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85084979834

Part of ISSN: 15558584 15476286
Contributors: Chow, E.Y.-C.; Lyu, K.; Kwok, C.K.; Chan, T.-F.
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Chun Kit KWOK via Scopus - Elsevier

RNA G-quadruplex structures exist and function in vivo in plants

Genome Biology
2020 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85090180550

Part of ISSN: 1474760X 14747596
Contributors: Yang, X.; Cheema, J.; Zhang, Y.; Deng, H.; Duncan, S.; Umar, M.I.; Zhao, J.; Liu, Q.; Cao, X.; Kwok, C.K. et al.
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Chun Kit KWOK via Scopus - Elsevier

RNA G-quadruplex structures mediate gene regulation in bacteria

mBio
2020 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85078262558

Part of ISSN: 21507511 21612129
Contributors: Shao, X.; Zhang, W.; Umar, M.I.; Wong, H.Y.; Seng, Z.; Xie, Y.; Zhang, Y.; Yang, L.; Kwok, C.K.; Deng, X.
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Chun Kit KWOK via Scopus - Elsevier

Specific Binding of a d-RNA G-Quadruplex Structure with an l-RNA Aptamer

Angewandte Chemie - International Edition
2020 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85079452606

Part of ISSN: 15213773 14337851
Contributors: Chan, C.-Y.; Kwok, C.K.
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Chun Kit KWOK via Scopus - Elsevier

Specific suppression of D-RNA G-quadruplex–protein interaction with an L-RNA aptamer

Nucleic Acids Research
2020 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85092750261

Part of ISSN: 13624962 03051048
Contributors: Umar, M.I.; Kwok, C.K.
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Chun Kit KWOK via Scopus - Elsevier

Alternative splicing modulation by G-quadruplexes

bioRxiv
2019 | Other
EID:

2-s2.0-85095650838

Part of ISSN: 26928205
Contributors: Georgakopoulos-Soares, I.; Parada, G.E.; Wong, H.Y.; Miska, E.A.; Kwok, C.K.; Hemberg, M.
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Chun Kit KWOK via Scopus - Elsevier

G-quadruplex-based fluorescent turn-on ligands and aptamers: From development to applications

Molecules
2019 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85068360670

Part of ISSN: 14203049
Contributors: Umar, M.I.; Ji, D.; Chan, C.-Y.; Kwok, C.K.
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Chun Kit KWOK via Scopus - Elsevier

Label-free and ratiometric detection of microRNA based on target-induced catalytic hairpin assembly and two fluorescent dyes

Analytical Methods
2019 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85072690428

Part of ISSN: 17599679 17599660
Contributors: Ji, D.; Mou, X.; Kwok, C.K.
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Chun Kit KWOK via Scopus - Elsevier

Mapping In Vivo RNA Structures and Interactions

Trends in Biochemical Sciences
2019 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85062461729

Part of ISSN: 13624326 09680004
Contributors: Zhao, J.; Qian, X.; Yeung, P.Y.; Zhang, Q.C.; Kwok, C.K.
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Chun Kit KWOK via Scopus - Elsevier

Rational design and development of a universal baby spinach-based sensing platform for the detection of biomolecules

Analyst
2019 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85075903644

Part of ISSN: 13645528 00032654
Contributors: Ji, D.; Li, Z.; Kwok, C.K.
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Chun Kit KWOK via Scopus - Elsevier

Revealing lncRNA Structures and Interactions by Sequencing-Based Approaches

Trends in Biochemical Sciences
2019 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85056712301

Contributors: Qian, X.; Zhao, J.; Yeung, P.Y.; Zhang, Q.C.; Kwok, C.K.
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Chun Kit KWOK via Scopus - Elsevier

RNA G-quadruplex structures exist and function in vivo

bioRxiv
2019 | Other
EID:

2-s2.0-85095656305

Part of ISSN: 26928205
Contributors: Yang, X.; Cheema, J.; Zhang, Y.; Deng, H.; Duncan, S.; Umar, M.I.; Zhao, J.; Liu, Q.; Cao, X.; Kwok, C.K. et al.
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Chun Kit KWOK via Scopus - Elsevier

Spectroscopic analysis reveals the effect of a single nucleotide bulge on G-quadruplex structures

Chemical Communications
2019 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85062182792

Part of ISSN: 1364548X 13597345
Contributors: Chan, C.-Y.; Umar, M.I.; Kwok, C.K.
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Chun Kit KWOK via Scopus - Elsevier

Structural analysis and cellular visualization of APP RNA G-quadruplex

Chemical Science
2019 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85076806247

Part of ISSN: 20416539 20416520
Contributors: Lyu, K.; Chen, S.-B.; Chan, C.-Y.; Tan, J.-H.; Kwok, C.K.
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Chun Kit KWOK via Scopus - Elsevier

Systematic evaluation and optimization of the experimental steps in RNA G-quadruplex structure sequencing

Scientific Reports
2019 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85066479080

Part of ISSN: 20452322
Contributors: Yeung, P.Y.; Zhao, J.; Chow, E.Y.-C.; Mou, X.; Hong, H.Q.; Chen, L.; Chan, T.-F.; Kwok, C.K.
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Chun Kit KWOK via Scopus - Elsevier

COMRADES determines in vivo RNA structures and interactions

Nature Methods
2018 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85053497270

Contributors: Ziv, O.; Gabryelska, M.M.; Lun, A.T.L.; Gebert, L.F.R.; Sheu-Gruttadauria, J.; Meredith, L.W.; Liu, Z.-Y.; Kwok, C.K.; Qin, C.-F.; MacRae, I.J. et al.
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Chun Kit KWOK via Scopus - Elsevier

Detecting RNA G-quadruplexes (rG4s) in the transcriptome

Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology
2018 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85049536889

Contributors: Kwok, C.K.; Marsico, G.; Balasubramanian, S.
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Chun Kit KWOK via Scopus - Elsevier

Emergence of vascular plants /631/449/1736 /631/45/612/1230 news-and-views

Nature Plants
2018 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85047838317

Contributors: Ding, Y.; Kwok, C.K.
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Chun Kit KWOK via Scopus - Elsevier

Structural analysis reveals the formation and role of RNA G-quadruplex structures in human mature microRNAs

Chemical Communications
2018 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85053921329

Contributors: Chan, K.L.; Peng, B.; Umar, M.I.; Chan, C.-Y.; Sahakyan, A.B.; Le, M.T.N.; Kwok, C.K.
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Chun Kit KWOK via Scopus - Elsevier

G-Quadruplexes: Prediction, Characterization, and Biological Application

Trends in Biotechnology
2017 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85025842940

Contributors: Kwok, C.K.; Merrick, C.J.
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Chun Kit KWOK via Scopus - Elsevier

Dawn of the in vivo RNA structurome and interactome

Biochemical Society Transactions
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85009769650

Contributors: Kwok, C.K.
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Chun Kit KWOK via Scopus - Elsevier

FoldAtlas: a repository for genome-wide RNA structure probing data

Bioinformatics
2016 | Journal article
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RG4-seq reveals widespread formation of G-quadruplex structures in the human transcriptome

Nature Methods
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84984611742

Contributors: Kwok, C.K.; Marsico, G.; Sahakyan, A.B.; Chambers, V.S.; Balasubramanian, S.
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Chun Kit KWOK via Scopus - Elsevier

Steady-State and Time-Resolved Studies into the Origin of the Intrinsic Fluorescence of G-Quadruplexes

Journal of Physical Chemistry B
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84975230593

Contributors: Sherlock, M.E.; Rumble, C.A.; Kwok, C.K.; Breffke, J.; Maroncelli, M.; Bevilacqua, P.C.
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Chun Kit KWOK via Scopus - Elsevier

Structural Analysis using SHALiPE to Reveal RNA G-Quadruplex Formation in Human Precursor MicroRNA

Angewandte Chemie - International Edition
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84977575914

Contributors: Kwok, C.K.; Sahakyan, A.B.; Balasubramanian, S.
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Chun Kit KWOK via Scopus - Elsevier

A stable RNA G-quadruplex within the 5′-UTR of Arabidopsis thaliana ATR mRNA inhibits translation

Biochemical Journal
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84929941137

Contributors: Kwok, C.K.; Ding, Y.; Shahid, S.; Assmann, S.M.; Bevilacqua, P.C.
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Chun Kit KWOK via Scopus - Elsevier

Amyloid precursor protein translation is regulated by a 3'UTR guanine quadruplex

PLoS ONE
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84957603024

Contributors: Crenshaw, E.; Leung, B.P.; Kwok, C.K.; Sharoni, M.; Olson, K.; Sebastian, N.P.; Ansaloni, S.; Schweitzer-Stenner, R.; Akins, M.R.; Bevilacqua, P.C. et al.
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Chun Kit KWOK via Scopus - Elsevier

Genome-wide profiling of in vivo RNA structure at single-nucleotide resolution using structure-seq

Nature Protocols
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84933044019

Contributors: Ding, Y.; Kwok, C.K.; Tang, Y.; Bevilacqua, P.C.; Assmann, S.M.
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Chun Kit KWOK via Scopus - Elsevier

StructureFold: Genome-wide RNA secondary structure mapping and reconstruction in vivo

Bioinformatics
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84939548714

Contributors: Tang, Y.; Bouvier, E.; Kwok, C.K.; Ding, Y.; Nekrutenko, A.; Bevilacqua, P.C.; Assmann, S.M.
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Chun Kit KWOK via Scopus - Elsevier

Targeted detection of g-quadruplexes in cellular RNAs

Angewandte Chemie - International Edition
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84930211347

Contributors: Kwok, C.K.; Balasubramanian, S.
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Chun Kit KWOK via Scopus - Elsevier

The RNA structurome: Transcriptome-wide structure probing with next-generation sequencing

Trends in Biochemical Sciences
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84925301356

Contributors: Kwok, C.K.; Tang, Y.; Assmann, S.M.; Bevilacqua, P.C.
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Chun Kit KWOK via Scopus - Elsevier

In vivo genome-wide profiling of RNA secondary structure reveals novel regulatory features

Nature
2014 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84893427735

Contributors: Ding, Y.; Tang, Y.; Kwok, C.K.; Zhang, Y.; Bevilacqua, P.C.; Assmann, S.M.
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Chun Kit KWOK via Scopus - Elsevier

A hybridization-based approach for quantitative and low-bias single-stranded DNA ligation

Analytical Biochemistry
2013 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84874069421

Contributors: Kwok, C.K.; Ding, Y.; Sherlock, M.E.; Assmann, S.M.; Bevilacqua, P.C.
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Chun Kit KWOK via Scopus - Elsevier

Decrease in RNA folding cooperativity by deliberate population of intermediates in RNA G-quadruplexes

Angewandte Chemie - International Edition
2013 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84871956143

Contributors: Kwok, C.K.; Sherlock, M.E.; Bevilacqua, P.C.
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Chun Kit KWOK via Scopus - Elsevier

Determination of in vivo RNA structure in low-abundance transcripts

Nature Communications
2013 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84890771087

Contributors: Kwok, C.K.; Ding, Y.; Tang, Y.; Assmann, S.M.; Bevilacqua, P.C.
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Chun Kit KWOK via Scopus - Elsevier

Effect of loop sequence and loop length on the intrinsic fluorescence of G-quadruplexes

Biochemistry
2013 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84877321576

Contributors: Kwok, C.K.; Sherlock, M.E.; Bevilacqua, P.C.
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Chun Kit KWOK via Scopus - Elsevier

NMR proton chemical shift prediction of T·T mismatches in B-DNA duplexes

Journal of Magnetic Resonance
2013 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84885606521

Contributors: Kwok, C.K.; Lam, S.L.
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Chun Kit KWOK via Scopus - Elsevier
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