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PEPTIDE NUCLEIC ACIDS

Specialty Definition: PEPTIDE NUCLEIC ACIDS

DomainDefinition

Health

DNA analogs containing neutral amide backbone linkages composed of aminoethyl glycine units instead of the usual phosphodiester linkage of deoxyribose groups. Peptide nucleic acids have high biological stability and higher affinity for complementary DNA or RNA sequences than analogous DNA oligomers. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: PEPTIDE NUCLEIC ACIDS


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

50 45 50 54 49 44 45      4E 55 43 4C 45 49 43      41 43 49 44 53

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

        

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010000 01000101 01010000 01010100 01001001 01000100 01000101 00100000 01001110 01010101 01000011 01001100 01000101 01001001 01000011 00100000 01000001 01000011 01001001 01000100 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#80 &#69 &#80 &#84 &#73 &#68 &#69 &#32 &#78 &#85 &#67 &#76 &#69 &#73 &#67 &#32 &#65 &#67 &#73 &#68 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 0045 0050 0054 0049 0044 0045      004E 0055 0043 004C 0045 0049 0043      0041 0043 0049 0044 0053

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

5039505443383924855374639433723537433853

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INDEX

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