161D

A SINGLE 2'-HYDROXYL GROUP CONVERTS B-DNA TO A-DNA: CRYSTAL STRUCTURE OF THE DNA-RNA CHIMERIC DECAMER DUPLEX D(CCGGC)R(G)D(CCGG) WITH A NOVEL INTERMOLECULAR G.C BASE-PAIRED QUADRUPLET

X-RAY DIFFRACTION

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Crystallization

Crystalization Experiments
ID	Method	pH	Temperature	Details
1	VAPOR DIFFUSION, HANGING DROP	7		pH 7.00, VAPOR DIFFUSION, HANGING DROP

Crystal Properties
Matthews coefficient	Solvent content
2.36	47.87

Crystal Data

Unit Cell
Length ( Å )	Angle ( ˚ )
a = 26.63	α = 90
b = 45.24	β = 90
c = 47.99	γ = 90

Symmetry
Space Group	P 21 21 21

Diffraction

Diffraction Experiment
ID #	Crystal ID	Scattering Type	Data Collection Temperature	Detector	Detector Type	Details	Collection Date	Monochromator	Protocol
1	1	x-ray		AREA DETECTOR	SIEMENS-NICOLET

Radiation Source
ID #	Source	Type	Wavelength List	Synchrotron Site	Beamline
1	ROTATING ANODE	MACSCIENCE

Data Collection

Overall
ID #	Resolution (High)	Resolution (Low)	Percent Possible (Observed)	Net I Over Average Sigma (I)	Redundancy	Number Reflections (All)	Number Reflections (Observed)	Observed Criterion Sigma (F)	Observed Criterion Sigma (I)	B (Isotropic) From Wilson Plot
1	1.9					8769	2837		1

Refinement

Statistics
Diffraction ID	Structure Solution Method	Resolution (High)	Resolution (Low)	Cut-off Sigma (F)	Number Reflections (Observed)	Number Reflections (R-Free)	Percent Reflections (Observed)	R-Factor (Observed)	R-Work (Depositor)	R-Work (DCC)	R-Free (Depositor)	Mean Isotropic B
X-RAY DIFFRACTION		1.9	8	1	2753			0.136	0.136	0.22

Temperature Factor Modeling
Anisotropic B[1][1]	Anisotropic B[1][2]	Anisotropic B[1][3]	Anisotropic B[2][2]	Anisotropic B[2][3]	Anisotropic B[3][3]

Non-Hydrogen Atoms Used in Refinement
Non-Hydrogen Atoms	Number
Protein Atoms
Nucleic Acid Atoms	406
Solvent Atoms	61
Heterogen Atoms

Software

Software
Software Name	Purpose
X-PLOR	refinement