How do nonspecific enzymes that help to correct RNA folding identify misfolded structures among similar, properly folded RNAs? It seems that careful discrimination has little to do with it.
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Jankowsky, E. Indifferent chaperones. Nature 449, 999–1000 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1038/449999a
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