Research Catalog

Title

Nucleic acids : curvature and deformation : recent advances and new paradigms / Nancy C. Stellwagen, editor ; Udayan Mohanty, editor.

Publication

Washington, DC : American Chemical Society : Distributed by Oxford University Press, [2004], ©2004.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Stellwagen, Nancy C.
• Mohanty, Udayan.
• American Chemical Society. Division of Physical Chemistry.

Description

x, 251 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color); 24 cm.

Series Statement

ACS symposium series ; 884

Uniform Title

ACS symposium series ; 884.

Subject

• Nucleic acids > Conformation > Congresses

Note

• "Sponsored by the ACS Divisions of Physical Chemistry."

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Contents

1. Curvature and deformation of nucleic acids : overview / Nancy C. Stellwagen and Udayan Mohanty -- 2. Molecular dynamics of DNA and protein-DNA complexes : progress on sequence effects, conformational stability, axis curvature, and structural bioinformatics / D. L. Beveridge, Surjit B. Dixit, K. Suzie Byun, Gabriela Barreiro, Kelly M. Thayer and S. Ponomarev -- 3. The structural basis for A-tract DNA helix bending / Douglas MacDonald and Ponzy Lu -- 4. Lattice- and sequence-dependent binding of Mg[superscript 2+] in the crystal structure of a B-DNA dodecamer / Martin Egli and Valentina Tereshko -- 5. Phosphate crowding and DNA bending / P. R. Hardwidge, Y.-P. Pang, J. M. Zimmerman, M. Vaghefi, R. Hogrefe and L. J. Maher III -- 6. Asymmetric charge neutralization of DNA / A. Spasic, G. Hess, K. A. Becker, M. Hansen, R. Bleil and U. Mohanty -- 7. Structural and dynamic properties of four-way helical junctions in DNA molecules / David M. J. Lilley -- 8. Role of a conserved pseudouridine in spliceosomal pre-mRNA branch site conformation / Nancy L. Greenbaum and Meredith Newby Lambert -- 9. Structural perturbations in disease-related human tRNAs / Shana O. Kelley, Lisa Wittenhagen and Marc D. Roy -- 10. Folding of bent oligodeoxynucleotide duplexes : energetics, ion binding, and hydration / Luis A. Marky, Karen Alessi, Ronald Shikiya, Jian-Sen Li and Barry Gold -- 11. Measuring protein-induced DNA bending by cyclization of short DNA fragments containing single-stranded region / Alexander Vologodskii -- 12. DNA sequence-dependent curvature and flexibility in stability and organization of nucleosomes / P. De Santis, M. Savino, A. Scipioni and C. Anselmi.

ISBN

0841238626 (alk. paper)

LCCN

2004041122

OCLC

• ocm54424910
• SCSB-5100593

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Columbia University Libraries