A pre-RNA candidate revisited: Both enantiomers of flexible nucleoside triphosphates are DNA polymerase substrates

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 130, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 412-413

  Heuberger, Benjamin D ^a   Switzer, Christopher ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DNA POLYMERASE; MONOMER; NUCLEOSIDE TRIPHOSPHATE; DNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; NUCLEOTIDE; PRIMER DNA; RNA PRECURSOR;

ARTICLE; CHIRALITY; CONFORMATION; ENANTIOMER; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; NUCLEIC ACID STRUCTURE; SYNTHESIS; CHEMISTRY; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; STEREOISOMERISM;

BASE SEQUENCE; DNA PRIMERS; DNA-DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; NUCLEOTIDES; RNA PRECURSORS; STEREOISOMERISM; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

EID: 40149109548     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja0770680     Document Type: Article

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