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Helix and bending analysis of nucleic acid double helix structures


Color codes

 

1. Nucleotides

Residue Color RBG code  
A, +A   Red 1.0-0.0-0.0
C, +C   Blue 0.0-0.0-1.0
G, +G,  I, +I    Green 0.0-1.0-0.0
T, +T   Yellow 1.0-1.0-0.0
U, +U   Magenta 1.0-0.0-1.0

 

2. Backbone ribbon

Residue Color RBG code  
Backbone strand 1    Light blue 0.0-0.5-1.0
Backbone strand 2    Magenta-white 1.0-0.5-1.0

 

3. Helical axis

Geometrical object Color    RGB code
Curvilinear axis   Green 0.0-1.0-0.0
Principle axis   White 0.0-0.0-0.0
Straight line   White 0.0-0.0-0.0
Arc   Blue 0.0-0.0-1.0
Kinked line   Red 1.0-0.0-0.0
Double kinked line    Gold 0.89-0.66-0.0 

 

4. Atoms

Atom Color    RBG code
Oxygen   Red 1.0-0.0-0.0 
Nitrogen   Blue 0.0-0.0-1.0
Carbon   Green 0.0-1.0-0.0
Phosphorus    Magenta 1.0-0.0-1.0
Sulfur   Yellow 1.0-1.0-0.0

 

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Author:    Peter Slickers  (slickers@imb-jena.de),  IMB Jena,  Germany