Enhancement of RNA cleavage activity of 10-23 DNAzyme by covalently introduced intercalator.

By introducing an intercalator through D-threoninol to the 10-23 DNAzyme at the junction between its catalytic loop and the binding arm, the RNA cleavage activity was greatly improved.

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