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Published in final edited form as: J Am Chem Soc. 2008 Oct 9;130(44):14398–14399. doi: 10.1021/ja805445j

Table 1.

Thermodynamic Properties of dsDNAs

entry	dsDNA	sequences	ΔH (kcal · mol⁻¹)	ΔS (cal · K⁻¹ · mol⁻¹)	T_m (°C)
1	(B:A)	5′-ATG AAC CBG GAA AAC-3′ 3′-TAC TTG GAC CTT TTG-5′	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.
2	(B:T)	5′-ATG AAC CBG GAA AAC-3′ 3′-TAC TTG GTC CTT TTG-5′	63.0	200	45
3	(B:G)	5′-ATG AAC CBG GAA AAC-3′ 3′-TAC TTG GGC CTT TTG-5′	47.5	147	48
4	(B:C)	5′-ATG AAC CBG GAA AAC-3′ 3′-TAC TTG GCC CTT TTG-5′	66.4	198	46
5	(T:A)	5′-ATG AAC CTG GAA AAC-3′ 3′-TAC TTG GAC CTT TTG-5′	-	-	55
6	(C:G)	5′-ATG AAC CCG GAA AAC-3′ 3′-TAC TTG GGC CTT TTG-5′	96.8	296	58