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Phosphate hydration. Water structure around the backbones of nucleotides (A) G4 to G6, and (B) G10 to G12. Water molecules without significant neutron density for deuterium atoms are drawn as cyan spheres, and H-bonds are thin solid lines. ZI and ZII designate particular conformations of phosphate groups in Z-DNA.
