DNA double helix structure

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/DNA_double_helix_structure
GPTKB entity
Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf molecular structure
gptkbp:alternativeName A-DNA
Z-DNA
gptkbp:basePairing adenine-thymine
guanine-cytosine
gptkbp:basesPerTurn 10
gptkbp:component deoxyribonucleic acid
gptkbp:diameter 2 nanometers
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Francis_Crick
gptkb:James_Watson
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1953
gptkbp:feature complementary base pairing
right-handed helix
two antiparallel strands
gptkbp:function genetic information storage
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label DNA double helix structure
gptkbp:importantFor gptkb:central_dogma_of_molecular_biology
gptkbp:location cell nucleus
chloroplasts
mitochondria
gptkbp:majorGroove present
gptkbp:minorGroove present
gptkbp:publicationYear 1953
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:Nature
gptkbp:repeatDistance 3.4 nanometers
gptkbp:stable hydrogen bonds
base stacking interactions
gptkbp:type B-DNA
gptkbp:visualizes X-ray crystallography
gptkbp:X-rayDataProvidedBy gptkb:Rosalind_Franklin
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Watson_and_Crick's_DNA_structure_paper
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7