SOLUTION STRUCTURE OF THE DNA APTAMER 5'-CGACCAACGTGTCGCCTGGTCG-3' COMPLEXED WITH ARGININAMIDE
SOLUTION NMR
| NMR Experiment | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Experiment | Type | Sample Contents | Solvent | Ionic Strength | pH | Pressure | Temperature (K) | Spectrometer |
| 1 | 2D NOESY | 1.44 mM DNA, 10 mM sodium phosphate buffer, pH 6.2, 0.05 mM EDTA, 0-25 mM NaCl, 8-10 equivalents argininamide | 99.99% D2O | 0-25 mM NaCl | 6.2 | ambient | 293 | |
| 2 | DQF-COSY | 1.44 mM DNA, 10 mM sodium phosphate buffer, pH 6.2, 0.05 mM EDTA, 0-25 mM NaCl, 8-10 equivalents argininamide | 99.99% D2O | 0-25 mM NaCl | 6.2 | ambient | 293 | |
| 3 | TOCSY | 1.44 mM DNA, 10 mM sodium phosphate buffer, pH 6.2, 0.05 mM EDTA, 0-25 mM NaCl, 8-10 equivalents argininamide | 99.99% D2O | 0-25 mM NaCl | 6.2 | ambient | 293 | |
| 4 | 2D NOESY | 1.44 mM DNA, 10 mM sodium phosphate buffer, pH 6.2, 0.05 mM EDTA, 0-25 mM NaCl, 8-10 equivalents argininamide | 90% H2O/10% D2O | 0-25 mM NaCl | 6.2 | ambient | 278 | |
| NMR Spectrometer Information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Spectrometer | Manufacturer | Model | Field Strength |
| 1 | GE | OMEGA | 500 |
| 2 | Bruker | AMX | 600 |
| NMR Refinement | ||
|---|---|---|
| Method | Details | Software |
| Distance restraints were obtained from relaxation rate matrix calculations. Structures were calculated using simulated annealing and molecular dynamics | Felix | |
| NMR Ensemble Information | |
|---|---|
| Conformer Selection Criteria | structures with acceptable covalent geometry,structures with favorable non- bond energy,structures with the least restraint violations,structures with the lowest energy |
| Conformers Calculated Total Number | 30 |
| Conformers Submitted Total Number | 10 |
| Representative Model | 6 (fewest violations) |
| Additional NMR Experimental Information | |
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| Details | Data were also collected for sequences containing 5-methyl cytosine substituted independently at positions 15 and 16, and for the sequence with inosine substituted at postion 14. |
| Computation: NMR Software | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Classification | Version | Software Name | Author |
| 1 | data analysis | Felix | 950 | Molecular Simulations, Inc |
| 2 | iterative matrix relaxation | MARDIGRAS | 3.2 | Brandan A. Borgias, Paul D. Thomas, He Liu, Anil Kumar, Marco Tonelli |
| 3 | refinement | Discover | 2.97 | Molecular Simulations, Inc |














