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H 3 N
NH 3
H 3 N
G
Pt
CI
DNA
CI
1-DNA
Pt
G
1
H 3 N
2+
2+
N 3
H 3 N
N 2 -N 1
NH 3
NH 3
Pt
Pt
H 3 N
H 3 N
NH 3
N 2 -N 1
H
Pt
H 3 N
Pt
O
H
NH 3
2
3
NH 3
H 3 N
NH 3
NH 3
Pt1
Pt1
G
G
N 1
N 2
DNA
DNA
N 2
G
N 3
G
N 3
Pt2
Pt2
H 3 N
NH 3
H 3 N
NH 3
B: 3-DNA
C: 3'-DNA
FIGURE 1.3  Cisplatin.( 1 ).and.its.adduct.with.dsDNA.( 1 -DNA)..The.azole-bridged.diplati-
num.compounds.[Pt2( í -OH)( í -pz)] 2+ .( 2 ),.[Pt2( í -OH)( í -1,2,3ta)] 2+ .( 3 ),.and.the.atom.numbering.
in.the.rings..Two.different.binding.modes.of. 3 .to.DNA.yield.to.adducts. B .and. C ..The. 2 -DNA.
adduct.( A ).is.equivalent.to. B ..(Reprinted.with.permission.from.Katrin.Spiegel.et.al.,. J. Phys.
Chem. B ,.111(41),.11873..Copyright.Oct.2007.American.Chemical.Society.)
have. been. designed. to. bind. DNA. has. led. to. a. reduction. in. the. structural. distor-
tions.induced.by.cisplatin,.possibly.reducing.the.risk.of.cross.and.intrinsic.resis-
tance. 133,145-147 .Three.hybrid.QM/MM.simulations.(in.which.the.Pt.moiety.and.the.
guanine.are.treated.at.the.QM.level,.while.the.rest.is.treated.at.the.MM.level).were.
performed:.(i).starting.from.the.x-ray.structures.of.platinated.DNA, 142 .(ii).the.cis-
platin-DNA.adduct.in.complex.with.High.Mobility.Group.(HMG).protein, 144 .and.
(iii).from.cisplatin.docked.to.the.same.oligomer.in.the.canonical.B-DNA.confor-
mation. 67 .All.simulations.reproduced.the.relevant.experimental.and.structural.fea-
tures.with.good.accuracy,.even.though.the.DNA.duplex.is.rather.lexible.in.all.three.
models..During.the.simulation,.the.helical.parameters.asymptotically.approached.
the.values.of.the.simulation.based.on.the.x-ray.structure.with.the.rise.increasing.
from.4.to.7.Å,.the.roll.angle.ranging.from.28°.to.61°.and.the.global.axis.curva-
ture.ranging.from.48°.to.57°. 67 .However,.a.complete.structural.agreement.among.
the.three.simulations.is.prevented.by.the.puckering.of.the.sugars:.conformational.
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