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====DNA Bends====
====DNA Bends====
Strictly speaking, ''bends'' in DNA are distinguished from ''kinks''. ''Bending'' means a curvature distributed over
Strictly speaking, ''bends'' in DNA are distinguished from ''kinks''. ''Bending'' means a curvature distributed over
several adjacent base pairs<ref name="rohsrev2010" />, whereas a ''kink'' (see previous section above) is a disruption in stacking limited to a single pair of adjacent base pairs.
several adjacent base pairs<ref name="rohsrev2010" />, whereas a ''kink'' (see previous section above) is a disruption in stacking limited to a single pair of adjacent base pairs. An example of a bend is found in the DNA complexed to HPV E2 protein (thanks to <ref name='rohsrev2010' /> for this example, [[1jj2]]).


====Morph of Conversion====
====Morph of Conversion====