Thermodynamics, design, and use of nucleic acid sequences

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435 5, 536 243, 536 2433, C12Q 168, C12Q 170, C12P 1934, C07H 2100

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ABSTRACT:
A method of providing the sequence of a single stranded nucleic acid molecule, which, when hybridized to a complementary single stranded molecule, results in a double stranded (duplex) structure having a preselected value for a free energy parameter.

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