Hexahydrated magnesium ions bind in the deep major groove and at the outer mouth of A-form nucleic acid duplexes

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 28, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 1760-1766

  Robinson, Howard ^a   Gao, Yi Gui ^a   Sanishvili, Ruslan ^b   Joachimiak, Andrzej ^b,c   Wang, Andrew H J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COBALT; MAGNESIUM ION; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; PHOSPHATE;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; HYDROGEN BOND; MOLECULAR STABILITY; NUCLEIC ACID STRUCTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0034655642     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/28.8.1760     Document Type: Article

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