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Nucleic acids structures of (A) B-form duplex and Watson–Crick base pairs, (B) triplex and triads, and (C) G-quadruplex and G-quartet. Hydrogen bonds are shown in dashed line (green). The bases of A, C, G and T in the duplex, triplex and quadruplex structures are shown in red, pink, green and light blue, respectively.
