Helix geometry, hydration, and G•A Mismatch in a B-DNA decamer

A study of the DNA double helix is presented. The DNA molecule is not a straight structure, rather, it branches out into various structures at various angles which yield different genes.

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Published in:Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) 1987-10, Vol.238 (4826), p.498-504
Main Authors: PRIVE, G. G, HEINEMANN, U, CHANDRASEGARAN, S, LOU-SING KAN, KOPKA, M. L, DICKERSON, R. E
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Biochemistry
Biological and medical sciences
DNA
Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology
Genetics
Medical research
Molecular biophysics
Molecular structure
Structure in molecular biology
Tridimensional structure
X-ray crystallography
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Summary:A study of the DNA double helix is presented. The DNA molecule is not a straight structure, rather, it branches out into various structures at various angles which yield different genes.
ISSN:0036-8075
1095-9203
DOI:10.1126/science.3310237