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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 14, 2023
Filed:
Sep. 26, 2017
Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Danith H. Ly, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Shivaji A. Thadke, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Ali Nakhi, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
J. Dinithi Rashmini Perera, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Abstract
Described herein are divalent nucleobases that each binds two nucleic acid strands, matched or mismatched when incorporated into a nucleic acid or nucleic acid analog backbone, such as in a γ-peptide nucleic acid (γPNA). Also provided are genetic recognition reagents comprising one or more of the divalent nucleobases and a nucleic acid or nucleic acid analog backbone, such as a γPNA backbone. Uses for the divalent nucleobases and monomers and genetic recognition reagents containing the divalent nucleobases also are provided.