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| Title: |  | AT BASE PAIRS ARE LESS STABLE THAN GC BASE PAIRS IN Z-DNA: THE CRYSTAL STRUCTURE OF D(M(5)CGTAM(5)CG) |  |
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| Molecular Description: | 5'-D((CH3)CpGpTpAp(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) (DT) (DA) (5CM) (DG) |
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| Primary Citation: | Wang, A.H.-J., Hakoshima, T., Van Der Marel, G.A., Van Boom, J.H., Rich, A.
AT Base Pairs Are Less Stable than GC Base Pairs in Z-DNA: The Crystal Structure of d(m(5)CGTAm(5)CG)
Cell(Cambridge,Mass.)
, 37,
pp. 321 - 331, 1984.
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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 = 17.910 | b = 30.430 | c = 44.960 | (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
16.0
for 5412 reflections
in the resolution of 1.200
with I > 1.500 sigma(I).
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