Table 6.

Roll angles of the stacking base pairs in the nucleic acid duplexes

Stacking pair	Roll (in degrees)
	LNA–DNA	LNA–LNA	LNA–RNA	RNA–DNA	RNA–RNA
1–2:9–8	8.5 ± 5.0	7.1 ± 5.0	10.6 ± 5.9	10.4 ± 5.7	13.5 ± 7.1
2–3:8–7	13.0 ± 7.1	10.5 ± 5.2	11.7 ± 6.6	15.5 ± 7.2	14.1 ± 7.0
3–4:7–6	11.8 ± 7.2	11.6 ± 4.6	11.6 ± 5.5	8.5 ± 7.1	9.7 ± 6.2
4–5:6–5	4.4 ± 5.1	4.2 ± 3.9	5.8 ± 5.0	7.5 ± 5.9	7.6 ± 6.7
5–6:5–4	14.4 ± 6.7	12.9 ± 4.8	15.8 ± 6.2	17.6 ± 6.9	15.5 ± 7.3
6–7:4–3	5.11 ± 5.2	3.1 ± 3.9	5.7 ± 5.1	7.9 ± 6.5	11.1 ± 6.7
7–8:3–2	11.9 ± 7.2	11.7 ± 5.1	13.8 ± 6.5	13 ± 6.9	11.4 ± 6.8
8–9:2–1	4.8 ± 5.0	5.4 ± 4.0	4.5 ± 4.6	6.2 ± 4.8	5.5 ± 4.7