DNA, Z-Form D043542

Chemicals and Drugs [D] » Nucleic Acids, Nucleotides, and Nucleosides [D13] » Nucleic Acids » DNA » DNA, Z-Form

Phenomena and Processes [G] » Chemical Phenomena [G02] » Biochemical Phenomena » Molecular Structure » Molecular Conformation » Nucleic Acid Conformation » DNA, Z-Form

Phenomena and Processes [G] » Genetic Phenomena [G05] » Genetic Structures » Nucleic Acid Conformation » DNA, Z-Form

Description

A left-handed double helix of DNA. Its name derives from its narrow zigzag structure that is the least twisted and thinnest form of DNA. Z-DNA forming regions within the GENOME may play an important role in GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION.   MeSH

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