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Hyperchromic effect

The increase in absorbance, frequently measured at 260nm, when a native polynucleotide is denatured. The ratio of absorbance of the native polymer to that of the denatured or hydrolysed material is the hyperchromicity ratio, and ranges from 1.0 to 1.4.

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