T m data of βPNA with DNA36.
Sequence (N–H/C–NH2)a | Substituent (R) | T m DNA (°C) | ΔTmb (°C) |
---|---|---|---|
GTAGATCACT-LLys | None | 51.4 | — |
GtAGAtCACt-LLys | β-(S)-Me | 51.0 | −0.4 |
GtAGAtCACt-DLys | β-(R)-Me | No melting | Large |
The modification site is denoted by a small letter.
ΔTm refers to Tm difference between the modified PNA and aegPNA.