C-H..O hydrogen bonds in minor groove of A-tracts in DNA double helices

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 294, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 1149-1158

  Ghosh, Anirban ^a   Bansal, Manju ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

A tract structure; C H..N hydrogen bonds; C H..O hydrogen bonds; Cross strand hydrogen bonds; DNA minor groove

Indexed keywords

DNA FRAGMENT; OLIGOMER;

ARTICLE; BASE PAIRING; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DNA HELIX; DNA STRUCTURE; HYDRATION; HYDROGEN BOND; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; STEREOCHEMISTRY;

EID: 0033579558     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.1999.3323     Document Type: Article

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