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| Title: |  | CRYSTAL STRUCTURE OF A DNA DECAMER CONTAINING A THYMINE-DIMER |  |
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| Molecular Description: | 5'-D(GpCp(BRU)pTpApApTp(BRU)pCpG)-3' |
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| Structural Features: | DOUBLE HELIX |
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| Nucleic Acid Sequence: |
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| Chains | A, C: | |
(DG) (DC) (BRU) (DT) (DA) (DA) (DT) (BRU) (DC) (DG)
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| Chains | B, D: | |
(DC) (DG) (DA) (DA) (DT) (DT) (DA) (DA) (DG) (DC)
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| Primary Citation: | Park, H., Zhang, K., Ren, Y., Nadji, S., Sinha, N., Taylor, J.-S., Kang, C.
Crystal Structure of a DNA Decamer Containing a Thymine-dimer
Proc.Natl.Acad.Sci.USA
, 99,
pp. 15965 - 15970, 2002.
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| Experimental Information: | X-RAY DIFFRACTION |
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| Space Group: |
P
21
21
21
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| Cell Constants: |
| a = 24.5 | b = 53.85 | c = 75.33 | (Ångstroms) |
= 90 | = 90 | = 90 | (degrees) |
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| Crystallization Conditions: |
| Method: | | VAPOR DIFFUSION, HANGING DROP |
| Drop: | | MgCl2, HEPES-Na, PEG
400 |
| Reservoir: | | MgCl2, PEG
400 |
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| Refinement: | The structure was refined using the X-PLOR 3.851 program.
The R value is
19.8
for 6447 reflections
in the resolution range 10 to
2 Ångstroms
with Fobs > 2 sigma(Fobs).
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