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Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 2022 Nuclear compartmentalization of TERT mRNA and TUG1 lncRNA is driven by intron retention. Nature Communications. 2021 DNA Analogues Modified at the Nonlinking Positions of Phosphorus. Accounts of Chemical Research. 2152-2166. 2020 Synthesis and Characterization of Thiophosphoramidate Morpholino Oligonucleotides and Chimeras. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 16240-16253. 2020 Synthesis of Small-Molecule/DNA Hybrids through On-Bead Amide-Coupling Approach. Journal of Organic Chemistry. 10803-10811. 2017 Oxidative Substitution of Boranephosphonate Diesters as a Route to Post-synthetically Modified DNA (vol 137, pg 3253, 2015). Journal of the American Chemical Society. 13586-13586. 2017 Silver Nanoassemblies Constructed from Boranephosphonate DNA (vol 135, pg 6234, 2013). Journal of the American Chemical Society. 13585-13585. 2017 Oligodeoxynucleotides containing 2 '-amino-LNA nucleotides as constrained morpholino phosphoramidate and phosphorodiamidate monomers. Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 3173-3176. 2017 Pyridinium Boranephosphonate Modified DNA Oligonucleotides (vol 82, pg 1420, 2017). Journal of Organic Chemistry. 5506-5506. 2017 Boranephosphonate DNA-Mediated Metallization of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes. Chemistry of Materials. 2239-2245. 2017 Pyridinium Boranephosphonate Modified DNA Oligonucleotides. Journal of Organic Chemistry. 1420-1427. 2017 Synthesis of Phosphorodiamidate Morpholino Oligonucleotides and Their Chimeras Using Phosphoramidite Chemistry (Retracted article. See vol. 141, pg. 9430, 2019). Journal of the American Chemical Society. 15663-15672. 2016 Peptide-substituted oligonucleotide synthesis and non-toxic, passive cell delivery. Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy. 2016 Solid-Phase Synthesis, Hybridizing Ability, Uptake, and Nuclease Resistant Profiles of Position-Selective Cationic and Hydrophobic Phosphotriester Oligonucleotides. Journal of Organic Chemistry. 9147-9158. 2015 Correction to "Oxidative Substitution of Boranephosphonate Diesters as a Route to Post-synthetically Modified DNA".. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 10016. 2015 Formation of Silver Nanostructures by Rolling Circle Amplification Using Boranephosphonate-Modified Nucleotides. Analytical Chemistry. 6660-6666. 2015 Oxidative Substitution of Boranephosphonate Diesters as a Route to Post-synthetically Modified DNA. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 3253-3264. 2015 Robert Letsinger: The father of synthetic DNA chemistry. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 18098-18099. 2014 Effect of 2'-O-methyl/thiophosphonoacetate-modified antisense oligonucleotides on huntingtin expression in patient-derived cells.. Artificial DNA: PNA and XNA. e1146391. 2014 Synthesis of DNA/RNA and Their Analogs via Phosphoramidite and H-Phosphonate Chemistries. Molecules. 14268-14284. 2013 Silver Nanoassemblies Constructed from Boranephosphonate DNA. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 6234-6241. 2013 The Chemical Synthesis of DNA/RNA: Our Gift to Science. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 1420-1427. 2013 Gene Synthesis with H G Khorana. Resonance. 1143-1156. 2012 Alkynyl Phosphonate DNA: A Versatile "Click"able Backbone for DNA-Based Biological Applications. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 11618-11631. 2012 Reduction of metal ions by boranephosphonate DNA. Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry. 9130-9133. 2012 Synthesis and biological activity of phosphonoacetate- and thiophosphonoacetate-modified 2′-O-methyl oligoribonucleotides. Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry. 746-754. 2012 Reduction of metal ions by boranephosphonate DNA: Potential applications from nanotechnology to biosensing. ABSTRACTS OF PAPERS OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY. 2011 Streamlined Process for the Chemical Synthesis of RNA Using 2′-O-Thionocarbamate-Protected Nucleoside Phosphoramidites in the Solid Phase. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 11540-11556. 2011 Solid-Phase Synthesis, Thermal Denaturation Studies, Nuclease Resistance, and Cellular Uptake of (Oligodeoxyribonucleoside)methylborane Phosphine-DNA Chimeras. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 9844-9854. 2011 A brief review of DNA and RNA chemical synthesis. Biochemical Society Transactions. 575-580. 2011 Har Gobind Khorana. Science. 1511-1511. 2011 SYNTHESIS AND BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY OF BORANE PHOSPHONATE DNA. Phosphorus, Sulfur and Silicon and the Related Elements. 921-932. 2011 Synthesis of high-quality libraries of long (150mer) oligonucleotides by a novel depurination controlled process. Nucleic Acids Research (NAR). 2522-2540. 2010 Synthesis of (pentacarbonyl)tungstate(-1) and (pentacarbonyl)molybdate(-1) dinucleotides. Tetrahedron Letters. 5015-5017. 2009 Synthesis and biochemical activity of new oligonucleotide analogs. Phosphorus, Sulfur and Silicon and the Related Elements. 349-363. 2008 An electrospray mass spectrometric method for accurate mass determination of highly acid-sensitive phosphoramidites. Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry. 533-540. 2008 Synthesis and biological activity of phosphonocarboxylate DNA. Nucleosides, Nucleotides and Nucleic Acids. 539-546. 2007 Synthesis of mixed sequence borane phosphonate DNA. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 8138-8139. 2006 Synthesis of mixed sequence borane phosphonate DNA.. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 8138-8139. 2006 Synthesis and biochemical evaluation of phosphonoformate oligodeoxyribonucleotides. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 5251-5261. 2006 Accurate mass analysis of phosphoramidites by electrospray mass spectrometry. Nucleosides, Nucleotides and Nucleic Acids. 663-666. 2005 New methods for synthesizing DNA, RNA, and phosphonates. Chimia. 39-42. 2005 Oligodeoxyribonucleotide analogs functionalized with phosphonoacetate and thiophosphonoacetate diesters.. Current Protocols in Nucleic Acid Chemistry. Unit-4.24. 2004 Solid-phase oligodeoxynucleotide synthesis: A two-step cycle using peroxy anion deprotection. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 13427-13441. 2003 Biochemical properties of phosphonoacetate and thiophosphonoacetate oligodeoxyribonucleotides. Nucleic Acids Research (NAR). 4109-4118. 2003 Solid-phase chemical synthesis of phosphonoacetate and thiophosphonoacetate oligodeoxynucleotides. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 940-950. 2003 Solid-phase synthesis and biochemical studies of O-boranophosphopeptides and O-dithiophosphopeptides. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 6584-6593. 2002 Chemical synthesis of an oligodeoxythymidylate containing boranephosphate and phosphate linkages. Tetrahedron Letters. 749-751. 2002 The Tetrahymena ribozyme cleaves a 5′-methylene phosphonate monoester ∼102-fold faster than a normal phosphate diester:: Implications for enzyme catalysis of phosphoryl transfer reactions. Biochemistry. 10911-10926. 2001 Hammerhead cleavage of the phosphorodithioate linkage. Biochemistry. 4947-4954. 2000 Synthesis of phosphorodithioate DNA by the H-phosphonothioate method. Tetrahedron. 5759-5772. 1999 Novel RNA synthesis method using 5′-O-silyl-2′-O-orthoester protecting groups. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 11820-11821. 1998 Synthesis of an oligothymidylate containing boranophosphate linkages. Tetrahedron Letters. 3899-3902. 1998 Interactions between single-stranded DNA binding protein and oligonucleotide analogs with different backbone chemistries. Journal of Molecular Recognition. 101-107. 1997 Comparative Pharmacokinetics, Tissue Distribution and Tumor Accumulation of Phosphorothioate, Phosphorodithioate and Methylphosphonate Deoxyoligonucleotide Analogues in Nude Mice. Nucleic Acid Therapeutics. 71-77. 1997 Hepatic Distribution and Clearance of Antisense Oligonucleotides in the Isolated Perfused Rat Liver. Pharmaceutical Research. 1997 Oligonucleotides as therapeutic agents - Introduction. Ciba Foundation symposium. 1-4. 1997 Oligonucleotides as therapeutic agents - Summary. Ciba Foundation symposium. 235-239. 1997 Inhibition of the erB-2 tyrosine kinase receptor in breast cancer cells by phosphoromonothioate and phosphorodithioate antisense oligonucleotides. Nucleic Acids Research (NAR). 4558-4564. 1996 Toward antibody mediated nucleic acid detection.. Clinical Chemistry. 49-49. 1996 5'-dithiophosphoryl deoxyoligonucleotides: Synthesis and biological studies. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 9562-9566. 1996 Synthesis of 5'-phosphonate linked thymidine deoxyoligonucleotides. Tetrahedron Letters. 6457-6460. 1996 Synthesis and preliminary biochemical studies with 5'-deoxy-5'-methylidyne phosphonate linked thymidine oligonucleotides. Tetrahedron Letters. 6239-6242. 1996 Biochemical and physicochemical properties of phosphorodithioate DNA. Biochemistry. 8734-8741. 1996 Synthesis of phosphorodithioate DNA via sulfur-linked, base-labile protecting groups. Journal of Organic Chemistry. 4272-4281. 1996 Synthesis of phosphorodithioate RNA by the H-phosphonothioate method. Tetrahedron Letters. 4451-4454. 1996 SYNTHESIS OF A DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHORAMIDIMIDATE. Tetrahedron Letters. 6807-6810. 1995 STEREOSELECTIVE SYNTHESIS, CHEMISTRY AND ANTIVIRAL EVALUATION OF 1-(2,3-DIDEOXY-3-C-HYDROXYMETHYL-BETA-D-THREO-PENTOFURANOSYL)THYMINE DERIVATIVES. Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry. 1223-1229. 1995 ANTISENSE DNA DOWN-REGULATION OF THE ERBB2 ONCOGENE MEASURED BY A FLOW CYTOMETRIC ASSAY. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 8338-8342. 1995 2'-DEOXYNUCLEOSIDE DITHIOPHOSPHATES - SYNTHESIS AND BIOLOGICAL STUDIES .39.. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 1472-1478. 1995 OXIDATIVE FORMATION OF PHOSPHORODITHIOATES VIA H-PHOSPHONODITHIOATES. Tetrahedron Letters. 695-698. 1995 CELLULAR PHARMACOLOGY AND PROTEIN-BINDING OF PHOSPHOROMONOTHIOATE AND PHOSPHORODITHIOATE OLIGODEOXYNUCLEOTIDES - A COMPARATIVE-STUDY. 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Science. 1564-1569. 1993 2 APPROACHES TO THE LARGE-SCALE SYNTHESIS OF OLIGONUCLEOTIDE DITHIOATES. Bioorganicheskaia khimiia. 211-222. 1993 METAL-ION CATALYSIS IN THE TETRAHYMENA RIBOZYME REACTION. Nature. 85-88. 1993 Synthesis and purification of phosphorodithioate DNA.. Methods in Molecular Biology. 191-206. 1993 INHIBITION OF HUMAN-IMMUNODEFICIENCY-VIRUS ACTIVITY BY PHOSPHORODITHIOATE OLIGODEOXYCYTIDINE. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 6265-6269. 1992 PHOSPHORODITHIOATE DNA AS A POTENTIAL THERAPEUTIC DRUG. ABSTRACTS OF PAPERS OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY. 32-BTEC. 1992 CHEMICAL SYNTHESIS OF DEOXYOLIGONUCLEOTIDES AND DEOXYOLIGONUCLEOTIDE ANALOGS. Methods in Enzymology. 3-20. 1992 PHOSPHATE RECOGNITION BY A RIBOZYME. The FASEB Journal. A412-A412. 1992 CHEMICAL SYNTHESIS OF DNA AND DNA ANALOGS. 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Nature. 105-111. 1984 BIOCHEMICAL-STUDIES USING SYNTHETIC DNA. ABSTRACTS OF PAPERS OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY. 103-BIOL. 1984 BIOCHEMICAL-STUDIES USING SYNTHETIC DNA. Biochemistry. 3365-3365. 1984 CONTROL OF ADENOVIRUS E1B MESSENGER-RNA SYNTHESIS BY A SHIFT IN THE ACTIVITIES OF RNA SPLICE SITES. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 966-972. 1984 INSITU ACTIVATION OF BIS-DIALKYLAMINOPHOSPHINES - A NEW METHOD FOR SYNTHESIZING DEOXYOLIGONUCLEOTIDES ON POLYMER SUPPORTS. Nucleic Acids Research (NAR). 4051-4061. 1984 ISOLATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF A CDNA CLONE FOR BOVINE CYTOCHROME-C OXIDASE SUBUNIT-IV. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 6295-6299. 1984 MUTANTS OF THE LAC PROMOTER WITH LARGE INSERTIONS AND DELETIONS BETWEEN THE CAP BINDING-SITE AND THE -35 REGION. Gene. 263-267. 1984 NUCLEOTIDE CHEMISTRY .8. SYNTHESIS OF OLIGODEOXYNUCLEOTIDES AND OLIGODEOXYNUCLEOTIDE ANALOGS USING PHOSPHORAMIDITE INTERMEDIATES. 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awards and honors Merkin Prize in Biomedical Technology, conferred by Merkin Prize in Biomedical Technology, 2023 National Inventors Hall of Fame Inductee, conferred by National Inventors Hall of Fame Foundation, 2018 AAAS Fellow, conferred by American Association for the Advancement of Science, The, 2017 NAI Fellow, conferred by National Academy of Inventors, 2017 ACS Award for Creative Invention, conferred by American Chemical Society, 2014 NAS Award in Chemical Sciences, conferred by National Academy of Sciences, 2014 Robert L. Stearns Award, conferred by Alumni Association, 2008 Distinguished Professorship, conferred by University of Colorado President, 2006 Promega Biotechnology Research Award, conferred by American Society for Microbiology, 2006 National Medal of Science, conferred by National Science and Technology Medals Foundation, 2006 NAS Award for Chemistry in Service to Society, conferred by National Academy of Sciences, 2005 Pinnacle Lifetime Achievement Award, conferred by Office of Technology Transfer, 2002 Fellows, conferred by American Academy of Arts and Sciences, 1994 Elliott Cresson Medal, conferred by Franklin Institute, 1994 NAS Members, conferred by National Academy of Sciences, 1994 Distinguished Research Lectureship, conferred by Research & Innovation Office, 1984 Fellowship, conferred by John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, 1980
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