Table 1.

Peak positions for DNA conformational bands.

A Conformation (cm−1)	B Conformation (cm−1)	Assignment
1705	1712	Base pair carbonyl V(C=O) [34,35]
1418	1422	C2/C3′-endo deoxyribose [36]
1275	1281	Unidentified
1238	1225	Asymmetric phosphate stretching [35]
1188	Absent	C3′-endo-sugar phosphate [35]
1088	1088 *	Symmetric phosphate [35]
1055	1055 *	Backbone v(C-O) [35]
968	970	Backbone v(C-C) [35]

* Indicates loss of intensity.