Thirty-five years of research into ribozymes and nucleic acid catalysis: Where do we stand today?.

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Volumn 5, Issue , 2016, Pages

  Müller, Sabine ^a   Appel, Bettina ^a   Balke, Darko ^a   Hieronymus, Robert ^a   Nübel, Claudia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEOXYRIBOZYME; NUCLEIC ACID; RIBOZYME;

5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; BIOINFORMATICS; CATALYSIS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE SWITCHING; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; POLYMERIZATION; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; REVIEW; RNA STRUCTURE;

EID: 85010992233     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20461402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12688/F1000RESEARCH.8601.1     Document Type: Review

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