Biological chemistry - Catalytic competition for cells

被引:9
作者
Cornish, VW [1 ]
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[1] Columbia Univ, Dept Chem, New York, NY 10027 USA
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10.1038/440156a
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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];
学科分类号
07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
Ways of evolving proteins, and assessing the vast numbers of variants needed to identify those with novel enzymatic activity, are themselves evolving. Oil droplets containing basic cell machinery provide a promising approach.
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页码:156 / 157
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