RNA modularity for synthetic biology

F1000Prime Reports

Volumn 5, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Grabow, Wade ^a   Jaeger, Luc ^b  

^a SEATTLE PACIFIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RNA;

ARTICLE; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; EVOLUTION; HYDROGEN BOND; IN VITRO SELECTION; LIGAND BINDING; NANOTECHNOLOGY; RIBOSWITCH; RNA CONFORMATION; SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY; THERMOSTABILITY;

EID: 84887839634     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20517599     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12703/P5-46     Document Type: Article

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