Dinucleotides as simple models of the base stacking-unstacking component of DNA 'breathing' mechanisms
E. R. Beyerle, M. Dinpajooh, H. Ji, P. H. von Hippel, A. H. Marcus, M. G. Guenza
The paper studies DNA breathing mechanisms at the dinucleotide level using simulations and experiments, identifying two chiral conformations and the role of ions and water.
bioRxiv · Oct 26, 2020Biophysics