Field | Sense | Antisense |
siRNA chemical modification | unlocked nucleic acid | unlocked nucleic acid |
siRNA modification types | 1 | 1 |
Overall number of modifications | 3 | 2 |
Position of modifications | 1,20,21 | 20,21 |
Modification on sugar or base or phosphate | Sugar | Sugar |
SMILES (Click to view structure & nomenclature) |
OCCOC(CO)CO |
OCCOC(CO)CO |
siRNA Sequence | UACAGAGUCCCUCAAACAGAUU | UCUGUUUGAGGGACUCUGUUU |
siRNA length base-pair | 21 | 21 |
siRNA name in paper | UNAP-1 | UNAP-1 |
Biological activity | 95 percent target mRNA inhibition | |
Experiment used to check activity | qRT PCR | |
Melting temperature (oC) | NA | |
Target gene | Luciferase gene | |
siRNA concentration | 5nM | |
Cell or Organism used | HepG2 cells | |
Transfection method | RNAiMAX | |
Duration after transfection | 24 Hoursrs | |
Article title | Improved specificity of gene silencing by siRNAs containing unlocked nucleobase analogs |
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Reference | 21047800 |