Synthesis of glycerol nucleic acid (GNA) phosphoramidite monomers and oligonucleotide polymers

Current Protocols in Nucleic Acid Chemistry

Volumn , Issue SUPPL. 42, 2010, Pages

  Zhang, Su ^a   Chaput, John C ^a  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

chemical synthesis; glycerol nucleic acid (GNA); nanotechnology; oligonucleotide; phosphoramidite; solid phase synthesis; thermal stability

Indexed keywords

GLYCEROL; GLYCEROL NUCLEIC ACID; GLYCIDOL; GUANINE DERIVATIVE; MONOMER; NUCLEIC ACID; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; PHOSPHORAMIDOUS ACID DERIVATIVE; POLYMER; THYMINE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CHEMICAL REACTION; NUCLEIC ACID STRUCTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SYNTHESIS; THERMOSTABILITY;

CIRCULAR DICHROISM; DNA; GLYCEROL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; NUCLEIC ACIDS; OLIGONUCLEOTIDES; ORGANOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS; POLYMERS;

EID: 77956958612     PISSN: 19349270     EISSN: 19349289     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/0471142700.nc0440s42     Document Type: Review

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