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| Title: |  | ALTERNATING AND NON-ALTERNATING DG-DC HEXANUCLEOTIDES CRYSTALLIZE AS CANONICAL A-DNA |  |
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| Molecular Description: | 5'-D(GpCpCpGpGpC)-3' |
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| Structural Features: | A DOUBLE HELIX |
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| Nucleic Acid Sequence: |
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| Chains | A, B: | |
(DG) (DC) (DC) (DG) (DG) (DC)
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| Primary Citation: | Mooers, B.H., Schroth, G.P., Baxter, W.W., Ho, P.S.
Alternating and non-alternating dG-dC hexanucleotides crystallize as canonical A-DNA.
J.Mol.Biol.
, 249,
pp. 772 - 784, 1995.
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| Experimental Information: | X-RAY DIFFRACTION |
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| Space Group: |
C
2
2
21
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| Cell Constants: |
| a = 39.100 | b = 45.550 | c = 39.110 | (Ångstroms) |
= 90.00 | = 90.00 | = 90.00 | (degrees) |
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| Crystallization Conditions: |
| Method: | | VAPOR DIFFUSION, SITTING DROP |
| Drop: | | WATER, MPD, Na Cacodylate, SPERMINE, MgCl2 |
| Reservoir: | | WATER, MPD |
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| Refinement: | The structure was refined using the X-PLOR program.
The R value is
16.4
for 929 reflections
in the resolution range 8.000 to
2.300 Ångstroms
with Fobs > 2.000 sigma(Fobs).
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