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The footprint of each porphyrinoid above 12 guanines in a G-quadruplex arrangement. This figure is designed to show the size difference between the porphyrinoid and stacked G-quartets. 1 is octaethylporphyrin and 2 is the smallest macrocycle whereas 5 is the largest. The sugars and phosphate backbones are omitted for clarity.
