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Backbone modified oligonucleotide analogs and preparation thereof through reductive coupling

US5386023A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 31, 1993
Grant dateJan 31, 1995
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Expiry dateMar 31, 2013

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07H19/16
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Methods for preparing oligonucleotide analogs which have improved nuclease resistance and improved cellular uptake are provided. In preferred embodiments, the methods involve reductive coupling of 3'- and 4'-substituted or 4'- and 3'-substituted nucleosidic synthons.

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