DNA, A-Form

"DNA, A-Form" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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An isoform of DNA that occurs in an environment rich in SODIUM and POTASSIUM ions. It is a right-handed helix with 11 base pairs per turn, a pitch of 0.256 nm per base pair and a helical diameter of 2.3 nm.

Descriptor ID

D044704

MeSH Number(s)

D13.444.308.130

G02.111.570.790.486.128

G05.360.580.114

Concept/Terms

DNA, A-Form

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Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Nucleic Acids, Nucleotides, and Nucleosides [D13]
Nucleic Acids [D13.444]
DNA [D13.444.308]
DNA, A-Form [D13.444.308.130]

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