Sequence-dependent DNA Structure: A database of octamer structural parameters

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 332, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 1025-1035

  Gardiner, Eleanor J ^a   Hunter, Christopher A ^a   Packer, Martin J ^a   Palmer, David S ^a   Willett, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

A form; DNA bentness; DNA flexibility; Octamers; Sequence dependent structure

Indexed keywords

ALANYLALANINE; AMINO ACID; CURVED DNA; DNA; GLYCYLCYSTEINYLCYSTEINE; GLYCYLGLYCYLCYSTEINE; TETRAMER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CONFORMATION; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DATA BASE; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA HELIX; DNA SEQUENCE; DNA STRUCTURE; ENERGY; GENE CONSTRUCT; GENE FUNCTION; GENE SEQUENCE; MEASUREMENT; PARAMETER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; SURFACE PROPERTY;

EID: 0042386600     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2003.08.006     Document Type: Article

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