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Self-direction: A rationally designed self-complementary template (see picture) is capable of replication, thereby amplifying itself from a reaction mixture to the exclusion of its diastereomer. This approach allows a highly selective amplification by focusing on templates that display a high level of complementarity to transition states.
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Kassianidis et al. (2006) studied this question.
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