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Fig. 1. Base pairing patterns of 2-thiouridine (s2U), 2-selenouridine (Se2U) and geranylated 2-thiouridine (ges2U) with A, G, C, and U, respectively. G forms 2 H-bonds with ges2U, with A only forming 1 H-bond.