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Table 3 Conformations of the unpaired RNA nucleotide examined in the present paper and corresponding hydration of the bases

From: Hydration sites of unpaired RNA bases: a statistical analysis of the PDB structures

Base

Nucleotide conformations containing more than 15 surrounding waters

Number of

nucleotides

Number of surrounding waters

Adenine

C3'-endo_anti_-g_t_g_g_t_-g

56

273

Adenine

C3'-endo_anti_t_t_t_g_t_-g

7

77

Adenine

C3'-endo_anti_t_t_g_g_t_-g

7

27

Adenine

C2'-exo_anti_-g_t_g_g_t_-g

6

20

Adenine

C3'-endo_anti_-g_t_t_g_t_-g

2

20

Guanine

C3'-endo_anti_-g_t_g_g_t_-g

43

193

Guanine

C2'-endo_anti_-g_t_g_t_-g_g

12

29

Guanine

C2'-endo_anti_-g_t_g_t_-g_t

3

18

Guanine

C3'-endo_anti_-g_t_g_g_-g_-g

7

17

Uracil

C3'-endo_anti_-g_t_g_g_t_-g

10

55

Uracil

C2'-endo_anti_g_t_g_t_-g_-g

7

34

Uracil

C3'-endo_anti_t_t_t_g_t_-g

4

29

Uracil

C2'-endo_anti_-g_t_g_t_-g_g

4

18

Uracil

C3'-endo_anti_t_t_g_g_t_-g

4

17

Cytosine

C3'-endo_anti_-g_t_g_g_t_-g

20

114

Cytosine

C2'-endo_anti_-g_t_g_t_-g_-g

3

17

Cytosine

C3'-endo_anti_t_t_t_g_t_g

2

17

Cytosine

C3'-endo_anti_-g_t_g_g_t_g

4

16