INVITRO SELECTION OF RNA MOLECULES THAT BIND SPECIFIC LIGANDS

被引:7927
作者
ELLINGTON, AD [1 ]
SZOSTAK, JW [1 ]
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[1] MASSACHUSETTS GEN HOSP,DEPT MOLEC BIOL,BOSTON,MA 02114
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10.1038/346818a0
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O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
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07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
Subpopulations of RNA molecules that bind specifically to a variety of organic dyes have been isolated from a population of random sequence RNA molecules. Roughly one in 1010 random sequence RNA molecules folds in such a way as to create a specific binding site for small ligands. © 1990 Nature Publishing Group.
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