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A reverse transcriptase ribozyme

A highly evolved RNA polymerase ribozyme was found to also be capable of functioning as a reverse transcriptase, an activity that has never been demonstrated before for RNA. This activity is thought to have been crucial for the transition from RNA to DNA genomes during the early history of life on E...

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Autores principales: Samanta, Biswajit, Joyce, Gerald F
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5665644/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28949294
http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.31153