title: Synthesis and binding properties of a homopyrimidine 2',5'-linked xylose nucleic acid (2',5'-XNA).
abstract: The synthesis and hybridization properties of pyrimidine 2',5'-RNA and 2',5'-Xylose Nucleic Acid (2',5'-XNA) are described.
authors.affiliation: Department of Chemistry, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada.
authors.forename: Kazim A
authors.initials: KA
authors.lastname: Agha
authors.forename: Masad J
authors.initials: MJ
authors.lastname: Damha
mesh_terms: D007202:Indicators and Reagents; D009690:Nucleic Acid Conformation; D009696:Nucleic Acids / Q000138:chemical synthesis* / Q000737:chemistry; D011743:Pyrimidines; D014994:Xylose
chemical_list: D007202:Indicators and Reagents; D009696:Nucleic Acids; D011743:Pyrimidines; D014994:Xylose