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| Title: |  | MOLECULAR STRUCTURE OF (M5DC-DG)3: THE ROLE OF THE METHYL GROUP ON 5-METHYL CYTOSINE IN STABILIZING Z-DNA |  |
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| Molecular Description: | 5'-D((CH3)CpGp(CH3)CpGp(CH3)CpG)-3' |
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| Structural Features: | Z DOUBLE HELIX |
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| Nucleic Acid Sequence: |
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| Chains | A,B: | | (5CM) (DG) (5CM) (DG) (5CM) (DG) |
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| Primary Citation: | Fujii, S., Wang, A.H.-J., Van Der Marel, G.A., Van Boom, J.H., Rich, A.
Molecular Structure of (m5dC-dG)3: The Role of the Methyl Group on 5-Methyl Cytosine in Stabilizing Z-DNA
Nucleic Acids Res.
, 10,
pp. 7879 - 7892, 1982.
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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 = 17.760 | b = 30.570 | c = 45.420 | (Ångstroms) |
= 90.00 | = 90.00 | = 90.00 | (degrees) |
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| Refinement: | The structure was refined using the NUCLSQ program.
The R value is
15.6
for 4208 reflections
in the resolution of 1.300
with I > 1.500 sigma(I).
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