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An allosteric DNAzyme with dual RNA-cleaving and DNA-cleaving activities.
The FEBS journal - 1 Jun 2010
Jiang Dazhi, Xu Jiacui, Sheng Yongjie, Sun Yanhong, Zhang Jin
Abstract excerpt
A series of RNA-cleaving or DNA-cleaving DNAzymes have been obtained by in vitro selection. However, engineering an allosteric DNAzyme with dual RNA-cleaving and DNA-cleaving activities is very challenging. We used an in vitro-selected pistol-like (PL) DNAzyme as a DNA scaffold for designing a DNAzyme with dual catalytic activities. We prepared the 46-nucleotide DNAzyme with DNA-cleaving activity (PL DNAzyme),...
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