Sheared-type Ganti·Csyn base-pair: A unique d(GXC) loop closure motif

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 329, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 351-361

  Chin, Ko Hsin ^a   Chou, Shan Ho ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL CHUNG HSING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

NMR; Sheared G C base pair; Single residue loop; syn cytidine; trans Watson Crick sugar edge base pair

Indexed keywords

CYTIDINE; DNA; DNA Z; GUANINE; PROTON; PYRIMIDINE DERIVATIVE; SINGLE STRANDED DNA; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SUGAR;

ARTICLE; BASE MISPAIRING; BASE PAIRING; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA STRAND; DNA STRUCTURE; HYDROGEN BOND; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPTICAL RESOLUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN MOTIF; PROTEIN STRUCTURE;

EID: 0038061492     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-2836(03)00440-6     Document Type: Article

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