CPC C07H 19/06 (2013.01) [C07H 19/048 (2013.01)] | 23 Claims |
1. A nucleotide or a salt thereof of Formula (VA):
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X is a nucleobase or a tagged nucleobase;
Y is —O—P(O)(OH)—[O—P(O)(OH)]z—OH or —O—P(O)(OH)—[O—P(O)(OH)]z—O-oligonucleotide, where z is 0 or an integer ranging from 1 to 5;
R1 is a bond, a —CH2—, —C(O)—O—, —C(O)—NRa—, or —C(O)—Rx—;
R2 and R3 are each independently H, a saturated or unsaturated C1-C6 alkyl group, a C5-C6 aryl or heteroaryl group, a halogen, —[(C(Ra)(Rb))p—O]q (Ra), —C(O)—ORa, —C(O)—N(Ra)(Rb), —(C(Ra)(Rb))n—N+C−, —CN, or —NO2;
R4 is a bond, a substituted or unsubstituted 5- to 7-membered aryl group, —CH═CH—, a substituted or unsubstituted 5- or 6-membered heterocycloalkyl group, or —O—C(O)-aryl-;
where Z1 and Z2 are independently H or a C1-C4 alkyl group;
Ra and Rb are each independently H or a saturated C1-C6 alkyl group;
Rx is a substituted or unsubstituted 5- or 6-membered aromatic group or heteroaromatic group;
n is 0 or an integer ranging from 1 to 3; and
p and q are each independently zero or an integer ranging from 1 to 3.
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