Mg <sup>2+</sup> Catalyzes Nonenzymatic RNA Primer Extension through a Concerted Outer-Sphere Mechanism

R Ruohe Wang (Department of Chemistry) C Collin Nisler (Department of Chemistry) Q Qiang Cui (Department of Chemistry) L Laura Gagliardi J Jack W. Szostak (Department of Chemistry)

Article Details

Volume / Issue Vol. 148, Issue 23
Published June 17, 2026
Pages 24379-24394
ISSN 0002-7863
Publisher American Chemical Society

Journal Info

Journal of the American Chemical Society

American Chemical Society

ISSN: 0002-7863 Physical Sciences

Authors (5)

R

Ruohe Wang

Department of Chemistry

C

Collin Nisler

Department of Chemistry

Q

Qiang Cui

Department of Chemistry

L

Laura Gagliardi

J

Jack W. Szostak

Department of Chemistry