The descent of polymerization

Authors
Levy, M Ellington, AD
Citation
M. Levy et Ad. Ellington, The descent of polymerization, NAT ST BIOL, 8(7), 2001, pp. 580-582
Citations number
12
Categorie Soggetti
Biochemistry & Biophysics
Journal title
NATURE STRUCTURAL BIOLOGY
ISSN journal
10728368 → ACNP
Volume
8
Issue
7
Year of publication
2001
Pages
580 - 582
Database
ISI
SICI code
1072-8368(200107)8:7<580:TDOP>2.0.ZU;2-S
Abstract
The in vitro selection of a ribozyme polymerase capable of catalyzing the f aithful addition of up to 14 nucleotides to a series of noncovalently bound primers fills a niche in our understanding of the origins and evolution of life on Earth.