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. 1984 Dec 11;12(23):9095–9110. doi: 10.1093/nar/12.23.9095

Synthesis of phosphorothioate-containing DNA fragments by a modified hydroxybenzotriazole phosphotriester approach.

J E Marugg, C van den Bergh, M Tromp, G A van der Marel, W J van Zoest, J H van Boom
PMCID: PMC320440  PMID: 6549064

Abstract

The phosphorothioylating agent which was obtained by treating 2,5-dichlorophenyl phosphorodichloridothioate with 1-hydroxy-6-nitrobenzotriazole proved to be very effective for the synthesis in solution and on a solid support of phosphorothioate-containing DNA fragments.

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