Contributions and competition of Mg2+ and K+ in folding and stabilization of the Twister ribozyme

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FIGURE 7.
FIGURE 7.

Radial distribution functions of K+ around (A) the nonbridging phosphate oxygens (NBPO), (B) the Gua-N7/Ade-N7 atoms, and (C) O2/O4/O6 atoms of the nucleobases at native state (RC = 14–16), inflection point (RC = 19–21) and unfolded state (RC = 38–40).

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  1. Published in Advance August 7, 2020, doi: 10.1261/rna.076851.120 RNA 26: 1704-1715

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