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DNA as a template for reaction discovery

Nature Biotechnology volume 22, pages 1378–1379 (2004)Cite this article

Biological tools enable researchers to discover new reactions from complex mixtures of different substrates.

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Figure 1: Schematic representation of reaction discovery through DNA-templated synthesis, in vitro selection, and DNA microarray analysis.

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