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Toward a New Genetic System with Expanded Dimensions: Size-Expanded Analogues of Deoxyadenosine and Thymidine
Liu, Haibo,Gao, Jianmin,Maynard, Lystranne,Saito, Y. David,Kool, Eric T.
, p. 1102 - 1109 (2004)
We describe the design, preparation, and properties of two key building blocks of a size-expanded genetic system. Nucleoside analogues of the natural nucleosides dA and dT are reported in which the fusion of a benzo ring increases their size by ca. 2.4 A.