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| Title: |  | THE CONFORMATION OF THE DNA DOUBLE HELIX IN THE CRYSTAL IS DEPENDENT ON ITS ENVIRONMENT |  |
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| Molecular Description: | 5'-D(GpGpGpCpGpCpCpC)-3' TETRAGONAL 293K |
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| Structural Features: | A DOUBLE HELIX |
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| Nucleic Acid Sequence: |
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| Chain | A: | |
(DG) (DG) (DG) (DC) (DG) (DC) (DC) (DC)
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| Primary Citation: | Shakked, Z., Guerstein-Guzikevich, G., Eisenstein, M., Frolow, F., Rabinovich, D.
The conformation of the DNA double helix in the crystal is dependent on its environment.
Nature
, 342,
pp. 456 - 460, 1989.
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| Experimental Information: | X-RAY DIFFRACTION |
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| Space Group: |
P
43
21
2
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| Cell Constants: |
| a = 43.280 | b = 43.280 | c = 24.660 | (Ångstroms) |
= 90.00 | = 90.00 | = 90.00 | (degrees) |
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| Crystallization Conditions: |
| Method: | | VAPOR DIFFUSION |
| Drop: | | WATER, MPD, MgCl2, Spermine HCl, Na Cacodylate |
| Reservoir: | | WATER, MPD |
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| Refinement: | The structure was refined using the NUCLSQ program.
The R value is
16.2
for 2027 reflections
in the resolution of 1.700
with Fobs > 2.000 sigma(Fobs).
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