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. 2011 Oct 19;11:41. doi: 10.1186/1472-6807-11-41

Table 5.

Atomic displacement parameter

Base Atoms
of paired bases
Atoms
of unpaired bases
Oxygen atoms of water molecules outside clusters Oxygen atoms of water molecules inside clusters
Adenine 0.393 ± 0.005 0.798 ± 0.010 1.09 ± 0.04 0.95 ± 0.13 (W1)
1.63 ± 0.15 (W2)
1.21 ± 0.11 (W3)
1.96 ± 0.16 (W4)
1.68 ± 0.15 (W5)

Guanine 0.342 ± 0.003 0.827 ± 0.014 1.20 ± 0.05 1.31 ± 0.19 (W1)
1.39 ± 0.18 (W2)
1.59 ± 0.28 (W3)
1.73 ± 0.17 (W4)
0.71 ± 0.12 (W5)
1.36 ± 0.28 (W6)
1.61 ± 0.15 (W7)

Uracil 0.350 ± 0.005 0.967 ± 0.018 1.07 ± 0.05 0.82 ± 0.13 (W1)
0.91 ± 0.22 (W2)
0.96 ± 0.26 (W3)
1.41 ± 0.41 (W4)

Cytosine 0.384 ± 0.004 0.962 ± 0.020 0.85 ± 0.06 0.70 ± 0.14 (W1)
0.80 ± 0.26 (W2)
1.00 ± 0.21 (W3)

Average normalized B-factors (BN, equation 7) with their standard deviations, computed for different types of atoms: base atoms belonging to paired nucleotides; base atoms belonging to unpaired nucleotides; oxygen atoms of water molecules that do not belong to clusters; oxygen atoms of water molecules that reside into the clusters described in Table 2.