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Kristian Le Vay

Max Planck Institute for Biochemistry
Verified email at tu-dortmund.de
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[HTML][HTML] Compartmentalised RNA catalysis in membrane-free coacervate protocells

B Drobot, JM Iglesias-Artola, K Le Vay, V Mayr… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
… rate constant, k 2 , 1.5 × 10 –4 ± 0.8 × 10 –4 /min (errors obtained from 12 individual droplets).
Thus, the fastest rate constant k 1 is 60-fold slower than in buffer conditions (k 0 = 0.6 ± 0.1/…

The demographic and political composition of Mechanical Turk samples

KE Levay, J Freese, JN Druckman - Sage Open, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
… US$65K) and a significantly smaller percentage of MTurk respondents owns a home (37.8%
vs. 72.1%). Finally, compared with the ANES sample, the MTurk sample contains about the …

[HTML][HTML] Construction and in vivo assembly of a catalytically proficient and hyperthermostable de novo enzyme

…, N Wood, JW Steventon, KK Le Vay… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
… H 2 O 2 concentrations (k cat /K m (cytc) = 4.3 × 10 5 M −1 s −1 vs. k cat /K m (cytc) = 1.62
× … concentrations of peroxide, we predict that k cat and k cat /K m (cytc) will be significantly …

Templated self‐replication in biomimetic systems

K Le Vay, LI Weise, K Libicher… - Advanced …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
A key characteristic of living systems is the storage and replication of information, and as
such the development of self‐replicating systems capable of heredity is of great importance to …

Heated gas bubbles enrich, crystallize, dry, phosphorylate and encapsulate prebiotic molecules

…, CF Dirscherl, A Ianeselli, A Kühnlein, K Le Vay… - Nature Chemistry, 2019 - nature.com
Non-equilibrium conditions must have been crucial for the assembly of the first informational
polymers of early life, by supporting their formation and continuous enrichment in a long-…

[HTML][HTML] Ribozyme-mediated RNA synthesis and replication in a model Hadean microenvironment

A Salditt, L Karr, E Salibi, K Le Vay, D Braun… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Enzyme-catalyzed replication of nucleic acid sequences is a prerequisite for the survival and
evolution of biological entities. Before the advent of protein synthesis, genetic information …

Nucleic acid catalysis under potential prebiotic conditions

K Le Vay, E Salibi, EY Song… - Chemistry–An Asian …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
… Kristian Le Vay … Kristian Le Vay … Typically, optimal proton transfer in enzymes requires
functional groups with apK a in the neutral range. However, the free form of the four canonical …

Legacy extragalactic uv survey (legus) with the hubble space telescope. i. survey description

…, H Kim, MR Krumholz, D Lennon, K Levay… - The Astronomical …, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
The Legacy ExtraGalactic UV Survey (LEGUS) is a Cycle 21 Treasury program on the Hubble
Space Telescope aimed at the investigation of star formation and its relation with galactic …

Selective heterogeneous catalytic hydrogenation of nitriles to primary amines

K Lévay, L Hegedűs - Periodica Polytechnica Chemical Engineering, 2018 - pp.bme.hu
… It was observed that the K-modification considerably decreased the catalyst acidity. Besides…
)12 precursor, wich were dispersed on a basic K-doped Al2O3 support surface. This catalyst …

[PDF][PDF] Thrombospondin-1 mediates axon regeneration in retinal ganglion cells

ER Bray, BJ Yungher, K Levay, M Ribeiro… - Neuron, 2019 - cell.com
Neuronal subtypes show diverse injury responses, but the molecular underpinnings remain
elusive. Using transgenic mice that allow reliable visualization of axonal fate, we …