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ReviewLife (Basel, Switzerland)2014

Looked at life from both sides now.

Jillian E Smith, Allisandra K Mowles, Anil K Mehta, David G Lynn

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Review in Life (Basel, Switzerland), 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
9citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

9 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Review
  2. Article
  3. Site-selective peptide bond hydrolysis and ligation in water by short peptide-based assemblies.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2024
    Article
  4. Amyloidogenesis: What Do We Know So Far?International journal of molecular sciences · 2022
    Review
  5. Article
  6. Article
  7. Towards a General Definition of Life.Origins of life and evolution of the biosphere : the journal of the International Society for the Study of the Origin of Life · 2019
    Article
  8. In the Beginning was a Mutualism - On the Origin of Translation.Origins of life and evolution of the biosphere : the journal of the International Society for the Study of the Origin of Life · 2018
    Article
  9. The RNA World: 4,000,000,050 years old.Life (Basel, Switzerland) · 2015
    Article
4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Jillian E SmithDepartment of Chemistry and Biology, Emory University, 1515 Dickey Drive, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA. jillian.smith@emory.edu.
Allisandra K MowlesDepartment of Chemistry and Biology, Emory University, 1515 Dickey Drive, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA. akmehta@emory.edu.
Anil K MehtaDepartment of Chemistry and Biology, Emory University, 1515 Dickey Drive, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA. akmehta@emory.edu.
David G LynnDepartment of Chemistry and Biology, Emory University, 1515 Dickey Drive, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA. dlynn2@emory.edu.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

As the molecular top-down causality emerging through comparative genomics is combined with the bottom-up dynamic chemical networks of biochemistry, the molecular symbiotic relationships driving growth of the tree of life becomes strikingly apparent. These symbioses can be mutualistic or parasitic across many levels, but most foundational is the complex and intricate mutualism of nucleic acids and proteins known as the central dogma of biological information flow. This unification of digital and analog molecular information within a common chemical network enables processing of the vast amounts of information necessary for cellular life. Here we consider the molecular information pathways of these dynamic biopolymer networks from the perspective of their evolution and use that perspective to inform and constrain pathways for the construction of mutualistic polymers.

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PMID25513758
PMCPMC4284472

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