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(New page: Z-DNA, or Zig-zag DNA, is a form of the DNA duplex in which the double helix is wound in a left-hand rather than the more typical right-hand manner. DNA acquires the Z config...) |
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| − | Z-DNA, or Zig-zag DNA, is a form of the [[DNA]] duplex in which the [[double helix]] is wound in a left-hand rather than the more typical right-hand manner. | + | '''Z-DNA''', or Zig-zag DNA, is a form of the [[DNA]] duplex in which the [[double helix]] is wound in a left-hand rather than the more typical right-hand manner. |
[[DNA]] acquires the Z configuration when [[purines]] and [[pyrimidines]] alternate on a single strand. | [[DNA]] acquires the Z configuration when [[purines]] and [[pyrimidines]] alternate on a single strand. | ||
[[Category:Molecular Biology]] | [[Category:Molecular Biology]] | ||
Latest revision as of 22:03, July 13, 2016
Z-DNA, or Zig-zag DNA, is a form of the DNA duplex in which the double helix is wound in a left-hand rather than the more typical right-hand manner.
DNA acquires the Z configuration when purines and pyrimidines alternate on a single strand.