Selection and evolution of enzymes from a partially randomized non-catalytic scaffold

Nature

Volumn 448, Issue 7155, 2007, Pages 828-831

  Seelig, Burckhard ^a   Szostak, Jack W ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; MESSENGER RNA; RNA LIGASE;

CATALYSIS; DRUG; ENZYME ACTIVITY; PEPTIDE; PROTEIN; RNA; SELECTION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN FOLDING;

EID: 34547958191     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature06032     Document Type: Article

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