Darwinian evolution on a chip

PLoS Biology

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 900-906

  Paegel, Brian M ^a   Joyce, Gerald F ^a  

^a SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENZYME; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; RNA; RNA LIGASE;

ARTICLE; BIOMEDICINE; CATALYSIS; COMPUTER SYSTEM; DARWINIAN EVOLUTION; DILUTION; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; EVOLUTION; MICROCHIP ANALYSIS; MICROFLUIDICS; CHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; GENETICS; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE;

BASE SEQUENCE; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; MICROCHIP ANALYTICAL PROCEDURES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; RNA LIGASE (ATP);

EID: 43249096820     PISSN: 15449173     EISSN: 15457885     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0060085     Document Type: Article

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