Hi everybody:

What would be proper approach to generate restraints that will keep base pairs coplanar (or nearly coplanar) in RNA/DNA helical structures?  Hydrogen bonds by themselves are not sufficient, at least not for low resolution refinement, <4Å

Jens
          
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Jens J. Birktoft
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