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Ribonucleotide reduction - horizontal transfer of a required function spans all three domains
BACKGROUND: Ribonucleotide reduction is the only de novo pathway for synthesis of deoxyribonucleotides, the building blocks of DNA. The reaction is catalysed by ribonucleotide reductases (RNRs), an ancient enzyme family comprised of three classes. Each class has distinct operational constraints, and...
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BioMed Central
2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3019208/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21143941 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2148-10-383 |