Formation of Silver Nanoclusters from a DNA Template Containing Ag(I)-Mediated Base Pairs

Figure 1

Melting curves of duplexes I–IV in the presence of various equivalents of Ag(I) (black: no Ag(I); red: 1 equiv. of Ag(I); blue: 1.5 equiv. of Ag(I)): (a) duplex I; (b) duplex II; (c) duplex III; (d) duplex IV.

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