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XNA marks the spot
Author(s) -
Hunter Philip
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
embo reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.584
H-Index - 184
eISSN - 1469-3178
pISSN - 1469-221X
DOI - 10.1038/embor.2013.42
Subject(s) - nucleic acid , computational biology , genomics , hot spot (computer programming) , biology , computer science , genetics , genome , gene , operating system
Synthetic genomics tinkers with nucleic acids to understand the evolution of these molecules of life. But the so‐called ‘XNAs’ created also hold great potential for diagnostic and therapeutic applications.