Synthetic Nucleotides as Probes of DNA Polymerase Specificity

Figure 9

Small molecule thymidine (dT) analogs: 3-toluene-1-β-D-deoxyriboside (dH); 2,4-difluoro-5-toluene-1-β-D-deoxyriboside (dF); 2,4-dichloro-5-toluene-1-β-D-deoxyriboside (dL); 2,4-dibromo-5-toluene-1-β-D-deoxyriboside (dB); 2,4-diiodo-5-toluene-1-β-D-deoxyriboside (dI) [111]. The deoxyribose groups are indicated by R.