Nels and Vincent dive deep into evolution and consider how new proteins emerged billions of years ago, when there were no other proteins to serve as starting material.
Hosts: Nels Elde and Vincent Racaniello
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- Primordial emergence of a nucleic acid binding protein (bioRxiv)
- Tawfik laboratory
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- Letters read on TWiEVO 51
- Time stamps by Jolene. Thanks!
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