Scripts and raw data to generate the figures used in the manuscript Measuring thermodynamic preferences to form non-native conformations in nucleic acids using UV melting Atul Rangadurai1#, Honglue Shi2#, Yu Xu2#, Bei Liu1, Hala Abou Assi1, John D. Boom2,3, Huiqing Zhou1,4, Isaac J. Kimsey1,5, and Hashim M. Al-Hashimi1,2* 1. Department of Biochemistry, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC, USA 2. Department of Chemistry, Duke University, Durham, NC, USA 3. Department of Biomedical Engineering, Duke University, Durham, NC, USA Present Address: 4. Department of Chemistry, Boston College, Boston, MA, USA 5. Nymirum, 4324 S. Alston Avenue, Durham, NC, USA #These authors contributed equally to this work *To whom correspondence should be addressed: Email: hashim.al.hashimi@duke.edu Requirements to run these scripts - Python 2.7 with -- scipy -- numpy -- pandas -- matplotlib -- uncertainties -- nmrglue - NMRPipe for processing NMR data - https://www.ibbr.umd.edu/nmrpipe/install.html