The Base Pair Directory

GU base pairs with two standard hydrogen bonds
base  potential H-bond donor/acceptor sites

guanine G 
G(1da3) 
 
N3... 
C2 
N2-H...
G(dd3) 
 
N1-H... 
C2 
N2-H... 
 
G(2da3) 
 
O6... 
C6 
N1-H...
G(aa4) 
 
O6... 
C6 
C5 
N7...

 
 

uracil U 
U(1da3) 
 
O4... 
C4 
N3-H...
U(2da3) 
 
N3-H... 
C2 
O2... 

 
 

base pair H-bond motif structure images

G(1da3)...U(2da3) 

GC amino-2-carbonyl, N3-N3  
 

N2-H...N3
C2     C2
N3...H-N3
Not mentioned  
in other compilations.
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G(2da3)...U(2da3) 

GU reverse wobble  

N1-H...O2
C6     C2
O6...H-N3
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G(1da3)...U(1da3) 

GU amino-4-carbonyl, N3-N3 

N2-H...O4
C2     C4
N3...H-N3
Not mentioned  
in other compilations.
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G(2da3)...U(1da3) 

GU wobble 

O6...H-N3
C6     C4
N1-H...O4
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