Mirror-image nucleic acids as molecular scissors in biotechnology and molecular medicine

Thursday, January 30, 2014 - 13:00 in Biology & Nature

Biochemist have now created mirror-image enzymes -- so-called Spiegelzymes -- out of nucleic acids. The Spiegelzymes can be used in living cells for the targeted cutting of natural nucleic acids.

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