Table 3.

Inhibition of NC-mediated melting of individual TAR RNA hairpin by B-CePs.

B-CePs	Linker	IC50 a [μM]
1	-(CH2)3-	4.75 ± 0.15
2	-(CH2)5-	2.75 ± 0.70
3	-(CH2)6-	3.55 ± 0.37
4	-(CH2)5COOCH3	5.09 ± 0.05
5	-(CH2)5COOCH3	4.78 ± 0.71

^a Values are the mean of data obtained from three experiments, each performed in triplicate.