Patent ID: 8604192

Claim:
An oligomeric compound comprising at least one cyclohexenyl nucleic acid analog having Formula III: wherein independently for each cyclohexenyl nucleic acid analog having Formula III: Bx is adenine, guanine, thymine, cytosine, 5-methylcytosine or uracil; X is fluoro; T 3 and T 4 are each, independently, hydroxyl, a protected hydroxyl, a linked conjugate group or an internucleoside linking group attaching the cyclohexenyl nucleic acid analog to the oligomeric compound wherein at least one of T 3 and T 4 is an internucleoside linking group attaching the cyclohexenyl nucleic acid analog to the oligomeric compound; q 1 , q 2 , q 3 and q 4 are each H; and j 1 , j 2 , j 3 and j 4 are each H.