SM1933 Chemically modified siRNA information

Field Sense Antisense
siRNA chemical modification UnLocked nucleic acid Unlocked nucleic acid* Locked nucleic acid
siRNA modification types 1 2
Overall number of modifications 1 3
Position of modifications 21 18 * 20,21
Modification on sugar or base or phosphate Sugar Sugar
SMILES
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OCCOC(CO)CO



OCCOC(CO)CO
OCC12COC(CO1)C2O


siRNA Sequence GACGUAAACGGCCACAAGUUUU ACUUGUGGCCGUUUACGUCGCU
siRNA length base-pair 22 22
siRNA name in paper W131 W125
Biological activity 89.3 percent target mRNA inhibition
Experiment used to check activity Luciferase reporter assay
Melting temperature (oC) NA
Target gene EGFP gene
siRNA concentration 10 nM
Cell or Organism used HeLa cells
Transfection method Interfer (Polypus -Transfection)
Duration after transfection 72 Hours
Article title A large-scale chemical modification screen identifies design rules to generate siRNAs with high activity, high stability and low toxicity
Reference19282453