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Chain Initiation

Chain Initiation is a chemical reaction mechanism step in which reactive intermediates, such as free radicals, are generated from stable precursor molecules through external energy input or catalytic activation, thereby commencing a sequence of subsequent propagation reactions in a chain process.

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488

Polypeptide Chain Initiation: Nucleotide Sequences of the Three Ribosomal Binding Sites in Bacteriophage R17 RNA

Joan A. Steitz · Nature · 1969 · 648 citations

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The kinetics of the autoxidation of polyunsaturated fatty acids

John P. Cosgrove, Daniel F. Church, William A. Pryor · Lipids · 1987 · 525 citations

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Interactions between double-stranded RNA regulators and the protein kinase DAI.

Lisa Manche, Simon R. Green, Christian Schmedt et al. · Molecular and Cellular Biology · 1992 · 477 citations · Full text

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Alpha and Beta Globin Messenger Ribonucleic Acid

Harvey F. Lodish · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 1971 · 331 citations · Full text

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Polymerization of Propylene by a New Generation of Iron Catalysts:  Mechanisms of Chain Initiation, Propagation, and Termination

Brooke L. Small, Maurice Brookhart · Macromolecules · 1999 · 326 citations

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  1. UM
    Umadas Maitra

    Albert Einstein College of Medicine, United States

    11 publications · 352 citations

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  2. LS
    Leonard S. Jefferson

    Pennsylvania State University, United States

    11 publications · 806 citations

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  3. NG
    N.K. Gupta

    University of Nebraska–Lincoln, United States

    10 publications · 355 citations

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  4. SO
    Severo Ochoa

    New York University, United States

    9 publications · 378 citations

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  5. EC
    Edgar C. Henshaw

    Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital, United States

    9 publications · 643 citations

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  1. Pennsylvania State University

    State College, United States

    16 h-index

    49 publications

    2.7K citations

  2. University of Nebraska–Lincoln

    Lincoln, United States

    13 h-index

    46 publications

    1.8K citations

  3. New York University

    New York, United States

    12 h-index

    33 publications

    1.3K citations

  4. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    11 h-index

    28 publications

    2K citations

  5. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Cambridge, United States

    11 h-index

    26 publications

    2.1K citations

  6. La Roche College

    Pittsburgh, United States

    10 h-index

    25 publications

    1K citations

  7. Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

    Hershey, United States

    10 h-index

    33 publications

    1.5K citations

  8. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    10 h-index

    22 publications

    2.1K citations

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  1. Journal of Biological Chemistry

    JBC · 72 publications · 4.3K citations

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  2. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    PNAS · 61 publications · 4.2K citations

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  3. European Journal of Biochemistry

    EJB · 28 publications · 965 citations

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  4. Macromolecules

    14 publications · 853 citations

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  5. Journal of the American Chemical Society

    JACS · 13 publications · 1.4K citations

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