Structure determination: Nucleic acid May 13, 2004 TIGP Chemical Biology and Molecular Biophysics Lou-Sing Kan, Ph. D. Institute of Chemistry
Structure and nomenclature of nucleic acid bases and sugars
Oligonucleotide chain (sugar-phosphate backbone)
The Watson-Crick base pairs The non Watson-Crick base pairs
The structures of DNA
Cruciform Supercoil Tetra-stranded Other structures of nucleic acids Triple-stranded Hairpin loop Bulge loop Internal loop Mismatch Knots
Nucleic acids: RNA and DNA Ribonucleic Acids (RNA) composed by adenosine, guanosine, cytidine, uridine
Spectra of nucleosides in DMSO-d6 Adenosine Cytidine Guanosine Uridine
Deoxyribonucleic Acids (DNA) composed by deoxyadenosine, deoxyguanosine, deoxycytidine, thymidine
Comparison of nucleoside and deoxyribonucleoside in DMSO-d6 Comparison of nucleoside in DMSO-d6 and D2O Adenosine Deoxyadenosine Cytidine in DMSO-d6 Cytidine in D2O
Structure and nomenclature of furanose and deoxyfuranose
Sugar-phosphate backbone conformation
The conformation of glycosidic bond
Proton NMR study on two structures of 3'-O-(Acetylimino)3'-de(phosphinico)-thymidylyl- (3’,5')-deoxythymidine in aqueous solution Tetrahedron 59 (2003)
The Application of Chemical Shift Proton magnetic resonance studies on the nonexchangeable protons of ribosyl ApApGpCpUpU Biochemistry, 14 (1975) &
Biopolymers, 15 (1976)
The Application of Coupling Constant
The Application of NOE Detection of a guanine/adenine base pair in a decadeoxyribonucleotide by proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci., 80 (1983) Science, 238 (1987) (CCAAGATTGG) 2
The Application of T1 Internal loop vs. hairpin Biochemistry, 27 (1988)
2D COSY or DQF-COSY 2D TOCSY 2D NOESY 2D E.COSY 2D PE.COSY Methods
Assignments based on structure
K. C. Wuthrich, NMR of Proteins and Nucleic Acids, John Wiley & Sons (1986)
The Study of Triplex Formation of TCTCTCCTCTCTAGAGAG
The assignment
Biophysical J., (2002) 82,
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