RNA in 3-D (IMAGE)

International School of Advanced Studies (SISSA)

RNA in 3-D

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This image shows a three-dimensional distribution of nucleobases obtained from the crystal structure of a ribosomal RNA molecule. Different colours correspond to the different interaction types: Watson-Crick pairs in red/orange, non-canonical interactions in blue, stacked pairs in green.

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