LOOKING INTO THE GROOVES OF DNA

被引:39
作者
BOUTONNET, N
HUI, XW
ZAKRZEWSKA, K
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[1] Laboratoire de Biochimie Théorique, Institut de Biologie Physico-Chimique, Paris, 75005, rue Pierre et Marie Curie
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10.1002/bip.360330314
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
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The present study is aimed at understanding the effects of DNA sequence, local conformation, and curvature on groove geometry. Energy-optimized structures are obtained by Jumna methodology; groove geometry is analyzed by a recently developed technique that allows an accurate and continuous measurement of width and depth. The mechanics of groove deformations is also studied and analyzed in terms of helicoidal parameters.
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