A simple glycol nucleic acid.
A glycol nucleic acid (GNA) with an acyclic propylene glycol phosphodiester backbone forms stable antiparallel duplexes following the Watson-Crick base pairing rules.
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Department of Chemistry, University of Pennsylvania, 231 South 34th Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104, USA.
Peritz
Adam
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Meggers
Eric
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D002942:Circular Dichroism; D004247:DNA / Q000737:chemistry; D004852:Epoxy Compounds / Q000737:chemistry; D006018:Glycols / Q000737:chemistry*; D009696:Nucleic Acids / Q000737:chemistry*; D009711:Nucleotides / Q000737:chemistry; D009841:Oligonucleotides / Q000138:chemical synthesis / Q000737:chemistry; D020005:Propanols / Q000737:chemistry; D012313:RNA / Q000737:chemistry; D013237:Stereoisomerism
D004852:Epoxy Compounds; D006018:Glycols; D009696:Nucleic Acids; D009711:Nucleotides; D009841:Oligonucleotides; D020005:Propanols; D012313:RNA; D004247:DNA; C004312:glycidol