AT-CuAAC Synthesis of Mechanically Interlocked Oligonucleotides

J Am Chem Soc. 2020 Apr 1;142(13):5985-5990. doi: 10.1021/jacs.0c01670. Epub 2020 Mar 20.

Abstract

We present a simple strategy for the synthesis of main chain oligonucleotide rotaxanes with precise control over the position of the macrocycle. The novel DNA-based rotaxanes were analyzed to assess the effect of the mechanical bond on their properties.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Alkynes / chemical synthesis
  • Alkynes / chemistry
  • Azides / chemical synthesis
  • Azides / chemistry
  • Click Chemistry
  • Copper / chemistry*
  • Cycloaddition Reaction
  • DNA / chemical synthesis*
  • DNA / chemistry
  • Macrocyclic Compounds / chemical synthesis
  • Macrocyclic Compounds / chemistry
  • Oligonucleotides / chemical synthesis*
  • Oligonucleotides / chemistry
  • Rotaxanes / chemical synthesis*
  • Rotaxanes / chemistry

Substances

  • Alkynes
  • Azides
  • Macrocyclic Compounds
  • Oligonucleotides
  • Rotaxanes
  • Copper
  • DNA