The Morpholino G(PhAc) subunit is a component used in the synthesis of morpholino oligomers, synthetic analogs of nucleic acids. It features a morpholine ring structure as the backbone, with a guanine base modified by a phenylacetyl group (PhAc). This modification enhances the binding affinity of the oligomers to complementary RNA or DNA targets. The Morpholino G(PhAc) subunit is utilized in molecular biology and biotechnology for applications such as gene knockdown experiments, antisense therapy, and the study of gene function.
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