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Researchers report a version of an RNA enzyme (ribozyme) that makes GTP synthesis more efficient than its predecessor.
University of California San Diego
Who
researchers from the University of California San Diego, Ulrich Müller
What
Researchers report a version of an RNA enzyme (ribozyme) that makes GTP synthesis more efficient than its predecessor.
When
Sun, 14 Jun 2026 13:00:04 GMT · 2h 18m ago
Where
University of California San Diego ·
Why
This enhanced GTP synthesis is crucial for RNA synthesis, which early biological systems likely relied on for self-replication.
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The development of a more efficient ribozyme for GTP synthesis represents a significant step in laboratory efforts to replicate early RNA-dominated life stages, providing insights into the mechanisms that powered Earth's earliest life forms.
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3 events in this thread- Currently Reading2h 18m agoResearchers report a version of an RNA enzyme (ribozyme) that makes GTP synthesis more efficient than its predecessor.
- Health & Science2h 18m agoResearchers have reported a version of an RNA enzyme (ribozyme) that makes guanosine-triphosphate (GTP) synthesis more efficient.Open article
- Health & Science2h 18m agoResearchers from the University of California San Diego report a version of an RNA enzyme (ribozyme) that makes GTP synthesis more efficient than its predecessor.Open article
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