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(A) Structure of peptide nucleic acid (PNA) next to natural DNA (left) and (B) illustration of the binding of duplex DNA by two PNA strands at low ionic strength, forming a “D-looped” structure. One strand (at a homopurine site) is bound in a triplex with two identical PNA strands, and the unbound strand is displaced from the double helix.29,64
