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ReviewComputational and structural biotechnology journal2021

M-MuLV reverse transcriptase: Selected properties and improved mutants.

Igor P Oscorbin, Maxim L Filipenko

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Review in Computational and structural biotechnology journal, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 25 papers.

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25citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

25 citing papers in PubMed, 40 citations in OpenAlex.

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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

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Igor P OscorbinInstitute of Chemical Biology and Fundamental Medicine SB RAS, 8 Lavrentiev Avenue, Novosibirsk 630090, Russia.
Maxim L FilipenkoInstitute of Chemical Biology and Fundamental Medicine SB RAS, 8 Lavrentiev Avenue, Novosibirsk 630090, Russia.
Institute of Chemical Biology and Fundamental Medicine · RU

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Reverse transcriptases (RTs) are enzymes synthesizing DNA using RNA as the template and serving as the standard tools in modern biotechnology and molecular diagnostics. To date, the most commonly used reverse transcriptase is the enzyme from Moloney murine leukemia virus, M-MuLV RT. Since its discovery, M-MuLV RT has become indispensable for modern RNA studies; the range of M-MuLV RT applications is vast, from scientific tasks to clinical testing of human pathogens. This review will give a brief description of the structure, thermal stability, processivity, and fidelity, focusing on improving M-MuLV RT for practical usage.

Indexed as

Fusion proteinsM-MuLV RTRandom mutagenesisReverse transcriptaseSite-directed mutagenesis

Identifiers

PMID34900141
PMCPMC8640165
OpenAlexW3216602089

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