AMBER Archive (2003)

Subject: Re: crystal structure of DNA/RNA homopolymers

From: David A. Case (case_at_scripps.edu)
Date: Mon Jan 27 2003 - 13:48:35 CST

On Mon, Jan 27, 2003, Ioana Cozmuta wrote:
>
> I was wondering if anyone knows if there are crystal structures available
> of DNA/RNA homopolymers and if yes, where one can retrieve them from?
             ^^^^ (hetero?)
> If not even some references to some papers of people that succesfully
> modeled these kind of systems.

Try a google search on "dna/rna hybrid". First hit lists 68 known structures
of this sort.

..dac 

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