Ozaki Hiroaki, Nomura Shingo, Momiyama Shingo, Yokotsuka Kazuyuki, Kuwahara Masayasu, Sawai Hiroaki
Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Graduate School of Engineering, Gunma University, Kiryu, Gunma, Japan.
Nucleosides Nucleotides Nucleic Acids. 2009 Oct;28(10):943-52. doi: 10.1080/15257770903307185.
An oligodeoxyribonucleotide containing 2 '-O-methoxycarbonylmethyluridine was synthesized and converted into several 2 '-modified oligodeoxyribonucleotides by a postsynthetic modification method. Using this method, oligodeoxyribonucleotides bearing a polyamine at the 2 ' position were easily prepared, which could form duplexes with either complementary DNA or RNA.