申请人:Quay Steven C.
公开号:US20090018097A1
公开(公告)日:2009-01-15
A double-stranded RNA (dsRNA) molecule comprising between about 15 base pairs and about 40 base pairs, wherein at least one ribonucleotide of the dsRNA is a 5′-methyl-pyrimidine and/or at least one 2′-O-methyl ribonucleotide, and a method of improving ribonuclease stability, reducing off-target effects of a double stranded siRNA molecule, or of reducing interferon responsiveness of a double stranded siRNA molecule using such dsRNA.
一种含有大约15个碱基对至约40个碱基对的双链RNA(dsRNA)分子,其中dsRNA的至少一个核糖核苷酸是5'-甲基嘧啶和/或至少一个2'-O-甲基核糖核苷酸,并且使用这种dsRNA来改善核糖核酸酶稳定性、减少双链siRNA分子的非特异性效应或减少双链siRNA分子的干扰素响应的方法。