 Nucleic Acid Conformation
"Nucleic Acid Conformation" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The spatial arrangement of the atoms of a nucleic acid or polynucleotide that results in its characteristic 3-dimensional shape.
| Descriptor ID |
D009690
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G02.111.570.820.486 G05.360.580
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| Concept/Terms |
Nucleic Acid Conformation- Nucleic Acid Conformation
- Conformation, Nucleic Acid
- Conformations, Nucleic Acid
- Nucleic Acid Conformations
RNA Conformation- RNA Conformation
- Conformation, RNA
- Conformations, RNA
- RNA Conformations
DNA Conformation- DNA Conformation
- Conformation, DNA
- Conformations, DNA
- DNA Conformations
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Nucleic Acid Conformation" by people in this website by year, and whether "Nucleic Acid Conformation" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1996 | 7 | 20 | 27 | | 1997 | 11 | 9 | 20 | | 1998 | 10 | 7 | 17 | | 1999 | 9 | 9 | 18 | | 2000 | 1 | 19 | 20 | | 2001 | 10 | 13 | 23 | | 2002 | 2 | 11 | 13 | | 2003 | 0 | 9 | 9 | | 2004 | 3 | 14 | 17 | | 2005 | 4 | 8 | 12 | | 2006 | 4 | 14 | 18 | | 2007 | 5 | 11 | 16 | | 2008 | 8 | 15 | 23 | | 2009 | 1 | 16 | 17 | | 2010 | 6 | 11 | 17 | | 2011 | 2 | 13 | 15 | | 2012 | 9 | 10 | 19 | | 2013 | 1 | 12 | 13 | | 2014 | 6 | 12 | 18 | | 2015 | 4 | 12 | 16 | | 2016 | 4 | 9 | 13 | | 2017 | 2 | 7 | 9 | | 2018 | 3 | 11 | 14 | | 2019 | 1 | 8 | 9 | | 2020 | 3 | 16 | 19 | | 2021 | 1 | 9 | 10 | | 2022 | 2 | 4 | 6 | | 2023 | 0 | 8 | 8 | | 2024 | 1 | 7 | 8 | | 2025 | 0 | 15 | 15 | | 2026 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Nucleic Acid Conformation" by people in Profiles.
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Segar KE, Sherlock ME, Kieft JS. Distribution and structural diversity of type IV internal ribosome entry sites. RNA. 2026 Apr 16; 32(5):622-634.
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Sherlock ME, Segar KE, Kieft JS. A bicistronic viral genome uses a compact type IV IRES near its 3' end to express a transmembrane protein. Cell Rep. 2026 Feb 24; 45(2):116982.
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Villalta A, Weerawarana SR, Nosella ML, Hamel NL, Luger K. The Expanding Histone Universe: Histone-Based DNA Organization in Noneukaryotic Organisms. Annu Rev Biophys. 2026 05; 55(1):75-91.
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Spradlin SF, Dickerson KA, Batey RT. Structural and functional clues challenge the hypothesis that the yjdF riboswitch is natively regulated through broad recognition of azaaromatic compounds. Nucleic Acids Res. 2025 Nov 13; 53(21).
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Li C, Yang X, Dickerson KA, Zanon PRA, Springer NA, Wang J, Jia Y, Munshi NC, Batey RT, Disney MD. Structure-Guided Design of a Bioactive Covalent Small Molecule Targeting a Riboswitch. J Am Chem Soc. 2025 Oct 22; 147(42):38684-38690.
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Shenasa H, Fong N, Erickson B, Iosub IA, Ule J, Bentley DL. CAR-SPLASH identifies nascent pre-mRNA structures implicated in kinetic coupling and alternative splicing. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2025 Oct 07; 122(40):e2504034122.
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Ramirez H, Al-Jarah T, Schowe SW, Resendiz MJE. 8-Oxo-7,8-dihydropurines as Building Blocks to Enhance the Selectivity of an RNA Aptamer for Aminoglycosides. ACS Chem Biol. 2025 09 19; 20(9):2328-2342.
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Gezelle JG, Korn SM, McDonald JT, Gong Z, Erickson A, Huang CH, Yang F, Cronin M, Kuo YW, Wimberly BT, Steckelberg AL. A conserved viral RNA fold enables nuclease resistance across kingdoms of life. Nucleic Acids Res. 2025 Aug 27; 53(16).
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Gordon BH, Ogunkunle VS, Silvers R. Noncanonical RNA binding of human La-related protein 6. Nucleic Acids Res. 2025 Jul 19; 53(14).
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Siwik SH, Wierzba AJ, Lennon SR, Olenginski LT, Palmer AE, Batey RT. Structural basis for ring-opening fluorescence by the RhoBAST RNA aptamer. Nucleic Acids Res. 2025 Jun 20; 53(12).
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