Base-pairing between
purines and pyrimidines
A-T bp have 2 H bonds
G-C have 3 so G-C rich
Regions of DNA more
stable than AT rich regions
10 bp/complete turn
3.4 nm/turn
Major vs. minor groove
Does structure of DNA
have implications for DNA
binding proteins??
(review)
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