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NXTR (Boulder, Colo.) published details of a method to increase the diversity of materials prepared with its SELEX combinatorial chemistry process for creating oligonucleotides.

As reported in the Journal of the American Chemical Society, a palladium catalyst is used to make a carbon-carbon bond to create carbonyl-appended uridine triphosphates (UTPs). The number of synthetic steps to make the UTPs is minimized with the technology. ...