Abstract
The structures of the substituted nucleic acid base 3-deazauracil, elucidated from pulsed neutron single crystal diffraction, is presented. The improved definition of the hydrogen atom positions and the hydrogen bonding scheme are emphasized in this work.
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Wilson, C.C. Pulsed neutron single crystal study of the structure of 3-deazauracil. J Chem Crystallogr 24, 371–373 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01665887
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