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Pyrophosphate and Irreversibility in Evolution, or why PP(i) Is Not an Energy Currency and why Nature Chose Triphosphates
The possible evolutionary significance of pyrophosphate (PP(i)) has been discussed since the early 1960s. Lipmann suggested that PP(i) could have been an ancient currency or a possible environmental source of metabolic energy at origins, while Kornberg proposed that PP(i) vectorializes metabolism be...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2021
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8575175/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34759911 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2021.759359 |