Thermodynamic, Anticoagulant, and Antiproliferative Properties of Thrombin Binding Aptamer Containing Novel UNA Derivative

Thrombin is a serine protease that plays a crucial role in hemostasis, fibrinolysis, cell proliferation, and migration. Thrombin binding aptamer (TBA) is able to inhibit the activity of thrombin molecule via binding to its exosite I. This 15-nt DNA oligonucleotide forms an intramolecular, antiparall...

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Main Authors: Weronika Kotkowiak, Jolanta Lisowiec-Wachnicka, Jakub Grynda, Ryszard Kierzek, Jesper Wengel, Anna Pasternak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-03-01
Series:Molecular Therapy: Nucleic Acids
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2162253117303128