Table 4.

‘Electron affinities’ of nucleotides (in eV) in aqueous solution

Process	AEA (in eV)
3′,5′-dADP → 3′,5′-dADP−	1.59
3′,5′-dGDP → 3′,5′-dGDP−	0.95
3′,5′-dCDP → 3′,5′-dCDP−	1.99
3′,5′-dTDP → 3′,5′-dTDP−	1.98
3′-dCMP → 3′-dCMP−	2.18a
5′-dCMP → 5′-dCMP−	1.89b
5′-dTMP → 5′-dTMP−	1.96b, 2.00c
Deprotonated 5′-dTMP− → [Deprotonated 5′-dTMP−]−	1.95c

^aReferences (32,33); based on gas-phase optimized structures.

^bReference (10); based on gas-phase optimized structures.

^cReference (34); based on aqueous solution optimized structures.