Table 2. Enzymatic stabilitya and Tm datab of oligomers I and II.
Entry |
Duplex |
t1/2 (min) |
Henzym.c (%) |
Tm (°C) |
ΔTm/mod. (°C) |
Hdenat.d (%) |
1 | I/d(A)14 | >30.0 | n.d.e | 36.6 | –0.12 | 7.5 |
2 | II/d(A)14 | >30.0 | n.d. | <20.0 | n.d. | |
3 | d(T)14/d(A)14 | 2.5 | 23.0 | 38.2 | 18.7 |
aMeasured in 0.1 M Tris–HCl, pH 8.6, 0.1 M NaCl, 14 mM MgCl2. [c]oligomer 1 µM.
bMeasured in 10 mM Na2HPO4, pH 7.2, 0.14 M NaCl, 1.0 mM EDTA. [c]tol 4 µM. Absorbance detected at 260 nm.
cEnzymatic hyperchromicity.
dDenaturation hyperchromicity.
en.d., not detected.