Aptamers: A Review of Their Chemical Properties and Modifications for Therapeutic Application
Aptamers are short, single-stranded oligonucleotides that bind to specific target molecules. The shape-forming feature of single-stranded oligonucleotides provides high affinity and excellent specificity toward targets. Hence, aptamers can be used as analogs of antibodies. In December 2004, the US F...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-11-01
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| Series: | Molecules |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/24/23/4229 |