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Macromolecular dictionary (mmCIF) version 2.0.09
_struct_mon_nucl.alpha
Name:'_struct_mon_nucl.alpha'
Definition:
The value in degrees of the backbone torsion angle alpha (O3'-P-O5'-C5').
Type: float
Mandatory item: no
Category: struct_mon_nucl
International Tables for Crystallography
Volume G: Definition and exchange of crystallographic data
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