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Antisense Nucleotides - Antisense Rna, Antisense Dna, Rna Interference

Antisense nucleotides are strings of RNA or DNA that are complementary to "sense" strands of nucleotides. They bind to and inactivate these sense strands. They have been used in research, and may become useful for therapy of certain diseases.

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