Nature · 1986 · 2.7K citations · 7 references
Life SciencesBiologyMolecular BiologyMolecular EvolutionRna BiologyRna ProcessingOrigins Of LifeRibonucleic Acid (Rna) ChemistryRibosomal Rna EvolutionRna ChemistryRna SplicingRna StructureOrigin Of The Genetic CodeRna World HypothesisStructure-function Relationships In Rna
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