Special Thematic
Issue “Nucleic Acid Derivatives:
Organic Chemistry” for Molecules
Review papers to be published
(To be updated soon)
Link to a
related IJMS
special
issue: “Nucleic
Acid Derivatives in Emerging Technologies”
Selected Leading Papers
1. Heise,
C.; Bier, F. F. Immobilization of DNA on microarray. Top. Curr.
Chem. 2005,
261, 1-25.
2. Sasaki,
S.; Nagatsugi, F. Application of unnatural oligonucleotides to chemical
modification of gene expression. Curr. Opin. Chem. Biol. 2006,
10,
615-621.
3. LaRowe,
D. E.; Helgeson, H. C. Biomolecules in hydrothermal systems:
Calculation of the
standard molal thermodynamic properties and nucleotides at elevated of
nucleic-acid bases, nucleosides, temperatures and pressures. Geochim.
Cosmochim. Acta 2006, 70, 4680-4724.
4. Rozners,
E. Carbohydrate chemistry for RNA interference: Synthesis and
properties of RNA
analogues modified in sugar-phosphate backbone. Curr. Org. Chem.
2006,
10, 675-692.
5. Nawrot,
B.; Sipa, K. Chemical and structural diversity of siRNA molecules. Curr.
Top. Med. Chem. 2006, 6, 913-925.
6. Walsh,
D. P.; Chang, Y. T. Chemical genetics. Chem. Rev. 2006,
106,
2476-2530.
7. Meier,
C. cycloSal phosphates as chemical Trojan horses for intracellular
nucleotide
and glycosylmonophosphate delivery - Chemistry meets biology. Eur. J. Org. Chem. 2006,
1081-1102.
8. Silverman,
A. P.; Kool, E. T. Detecting RNA and DNA with templated chemical
reactions. Chem.
Rev. 2006, 106, 3775-3789.
9. Ulrich,
H.; Trujillo, C. A.; Nery, A. A.; Alves, J. M.; Majumder, P.; Resende,
R. R.;
Martins, A. H. DNA and RNA aptamers: From tools for basic research
towards
therapeutic applications. Combin. Chem. High Throughput Screen.
2006,
9, 619-632.
10. Lu, Y.; Liu, J. W. Functional DNA
nanotechnology: emerging applications of DNAzymes and aptamers. Curr.
Opin.
Biotechnol. 2006, 17, 580-588.
11. Merino, P.
Heterocyclic nucleosides:
Chemical synthesis and biological properties. Curr. Med. Chem. 2006,
13, 539-545.
12. Hyodo, M.; Hayakawa, Y.; Karaolis, D.
K.
R. Organic synthesis, chemical properties, and biological activities of
cyclic
bis(3 '-5 ')diguanylic acid (c-di-GMP) and its analogs. J. Synth.
Org. Chem.
Jpn. 2006, 64, 359-370.
13. Shakeel, S.;
Karim, S.; Ali, A.
Peptide nucleic acid (PNA) - a review. J. Chem. Technol. Biotechnol.
2006,
81, 892-899.
14. Schinazi, R. F.;
Hernandez-Santiago,
B. I.; Hurwitz, S. J. Pharmacology of current and promising nucleosides
for the
treatment of human immunodeficiency viruses. Antiviral Res. 2006,
71, 322-334.
15. Poijarvi-Virta,
P.; Lönnberg, H.
Prodrug approaches of nucleotides and oligonucleotides. Curr. Med.
Chem.
2006, 13, 3441-3465.
16. Robak, T.;
Lech-Maranda, E.; Korycka, A.;
Robak, E. Purine nucleoside analogs as immunosuppressive and
antineoplastic
agents: Mechanism of action and, clinical activity. Curr. Med. Chem.
2006,
13, 3165-3189.
17. Lu, Y. X. Recent
advances in the
stereocontrolled synthesis of antisense phosphorothioates. Mini-Rev.
Med.
Chem. 2006, 6, 319-330.
18. Barron, L. D.
Structure and behaviour of
biomolecules from Raman optical activity. Curr. Opin. Struct. Biol.
2006,
16, 638-643.
19. Khandazhinskaya,
A.; Yasko, M.;
Shirokova, E. The synthesis and antiviral properties of acyclic
nucleoside
analogues with a phosphonomethoxy fragment in the side chain. Curr.
Med.
Chem. 2006, 13, 2953-2980.
20. Golankiewicz,
B.; Ostrowski, T.
Tricyclic nucleoside analogues as antiherpes agents. Antiviral Res.
2006,
71, 134-140.
21. Egli, M.; Lubini, P.; Pallan, P. S. The
long and winding road to the structure of homo-DNA. Chem. Soc. Rev.
2007,
36, 31-45.
Keywords
UTP
GTP
CTP
cAMP
cADPR
cGMP
deoxynucleotides
dAMP
TMP
dGMP
dCMP
dADP
TDP
dGDP
dCDP
dATP
TTP
dGTP
dCTP
ribonucleic acids
RNA
mRNA
tRNA
rRNA
ncRNA
sgRNA
shRNA
siRNA
snRNA
miRNA
snoRNA
LNA
deoxyribonucleic acids
DNA
mtDNA
cDNA
plasmid
cosmid
analogues of nucleic acids
GNA
PNA
TNA
LNA
morpholino
peptide nucleic acid
locked nucleic acid
glycol nucleic acid
threose nucleic acid
synthesis
oligonucleotides
deoxyoligonucleotides
nucleoside triphosphate
NTP
protecting groups
Updated 15
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