CPC C12N 15/11 (2013.01) [C12N 2310/315 (2013.01); C12N 2310/321 (2013.01); C12N 2310/351 (2013.01)] | 27 Claims |
1. An oligonucleotide comprising the structure:
[Am]-X1—X2—X3—[Bn]
wherein each of A and B is a nucleotide, wherein at least 20% of the nucleotides of [Am] and [Bn] combined are 2′-O-methyl-nucleotides;
m and n are each, independently, an integer from 1 to 50;
X1, X2, and X3 are each, independently, a nucleotide, wherein X2 has the structure of Formula II:
wherein N1 is a nucleobase;
R8 is hydrogen; and
R9 is hydrogen.
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