A novel silver(I)-mediated DNA base pair

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Zimmermann, N [1 ]
Meggers, E [1 ]
Schultz, PG [1 ]
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[1] The Scripps Res Inst, Dept Chem, La Jolla, CA 92037 USA
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10.1021/ja0279951
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O6 [化学];
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0703 ;
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We have generated a novel silver(I)-mediated unnatural DNA base pair consisting of two 2,6-bis(ethylthiomethyl)pyridine nucleobases SPy. This metallo-base pair has a remarkably high pairing stability and selectivity which rivals that of the natural base pairs dA:dT and dC:dG. UV-melting experiments revealed that the dSPy:dSPy self-pair can replace natural base pairs at multiple sites and still form stable DNA duplexes. Copyright © 2002 American Chemical Society.
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