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Protecting groups for RNA synthesis

US8242258B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 3, 2007
Grant dateAug 14, 2012
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Expiry dateApr 6, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02P20/55
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Aspects of the invention include 2′ protected nucleoside monomers that are protected at the 2′ site with orthoester-type protecting groups. The 2′ protected monomers also include a second, aryl carbonate-type, protecting group. Aspects of the invention further include nucleic acids that include the protecting groups of the invention, as well as methods of synthesizing nucleic acids using the protecting groups of the invention.

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