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Intercalating Nucleic Acids: The Influence of Linker Length and Intercalator Type on Their Duplex Stabilities

Ulf Bech Christensen, Michael C. Wamberg, Farag A. El‐Essawy, Abd El‐Hamid Ismail, C.B. Nielsen, Vyacheslav V. Filichev, Carsten Jessen, Michael Petersen, Erik B. Pedersen

Nucleosides Nucleotides & Nucleic Acids · 2004 · 30 citations · 20 references

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Abstract

Six new examples of intercalating nucleic acids were synthesized in order to evaluate the dependence of the length of the linker between oligo and intercalator on the thermal stability of their corresponding duplexes and triplexes.

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