International
Tables for
Crystallography
Volume F
Crystallography of biological macromolecules
Edited by M. G. Rossmann and E. Arnold

International Tables for Crystallography (2006). Vol. F. ch. 24.2, pp. 657-662   | 1 | 2 |
https://doi.org/10.1107/97809553602060000719

Chapter 24.2. The Nucleic Acid Database (NDB)

H. M. Berman,a* Z. Feng,a B. Schneider,a J. Westbrooka and C. Zardeckia

aThe Nucleic Acid Database Project, Department of Chemistry, Rutgers University, 610 Taylor Road, Piscataway, NJ 08854-8077, USA
Correspondence e-mail:  berman@rcsb.rutgers.edu

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