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Published in final edited form as: J Am Chem Soc. 2006 May 3;128(17):5966–5973. doi: 10.1021/ja0603958

Table 3.

Thermodynamic parameters from van’t Hoff analysis of the thermal denaturation of sequences forming unimolecular antiparallel quadruplexes in 25 mM KCl

Sequence	T_m (°C, ± 0.5)	ΔH° (kcal/mol, ±2)	ΔS° (cal/(mol-deg), ±4)	ΔG°(37 °C) (kcal/mol, ±0.2)
dTBA	45.9	40.3	127	0.93
dTBAr2	51.8	45.3	139	2.21
rTBAd1	49.4	46.2	144	1.72