Define molecular beacons are nucleic acid strands

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Molecular beacons are nucleic acid strands that form hairpin loops. The stem region hybridizes to close the loop and the binding energy is ΔG = -22kJ/mole at 37°C.

Write down the equilibrium for this conformational change and give the dissociation constant and 37°C.

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