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== Comparison of the three helices and helical parameters of DNA == | == Comparison of the three helices and helical parameters of DNA == | ||
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''Sources''<ref>PMID: 19417072</ref> | ''Sources''<ref>PMID: 19417072</ref> | ||
{| class="wikitable" align= "center'' | |||
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!Parameter | |||
!A-DNA | |||
!B-DNA | |||
!Z-DNA | |||
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|Helix sense ||align="center"| right-handed ||align="center"| right-handed ||align="center"| left-handed | |||
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|Residues per turn ||align="right"| 11 ||align="right"| 10.5 ||align="right"| 12 | |||
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|Axial rise(A°) ||align="right"| 2.55 ||align="right"| 3.4 ||align="right"| 3.7 | |||
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|Helix pitch(°) ||align="right"| 28 ||align="right"| 34 ||align="right"| 45 | |||
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|Base pair tilt(°) ||align="right"| 20 ||align="right"| −6 ||align="right"| 7 | |||
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|Rotation per residue (°) ||align="right"| 33||align="right"| 36||align="right"|-30 | |||
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|Diameter of helix (A°) ||align="right"| 23||align="right"| 20||align="right"| 18 | |||
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|Glycosidic bond configuration<br\>dA,dT,dC<br\>dG ||align="center"| <br\>anti<br\>anti ||align="center"| <br\>anti<br\>anti ||align="center"| <br\>anti<br\>syn | |||
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|Sugar pucker<br\>dA,dT,dC<br\>dG ||align="center"| <br\>C3'-endo<br\>C3'-endo ||align="center"|<br\> C2'-endo<br\>C2'-endo ||align="center"| <br\>C2'-endo<br\>C3'-endo | |||
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|Intrastrand phosphate-phosphate distance (A°)<br\>dA,dT,dC<br\>dG ||align="center"| <br\>5.9<br\>5.9||align="center"| <br\>7.0<br\>7.0||align="center"| <br\>7.0<br\> 5.9 | |||
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|colspan="4"|''Sources:<ref name="Rich1984">PMID:6383204</ref><ref name="Rich1979">PMID: 514347</ref><ref> Sinden, Richard R (1994-01-15). ''DNA structure and function'' (1st ed.). Academic Press. pp. 398. ISBN 0-12-645750-6.</ref> | |||
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== References == | == References == | ||
<references/> | <references/> |