Selective prebiotic formation of RNA pyrimidine and DNA purine nucleosides
Selective prebiotic formation of RNA pyrimidine and DNA purine nucleosides
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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The nature of the first genetic polymer is the subject of major debate
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. Although the ‘RNA world’ theory suggests that RNA was the first replicable information carrier of the prebiotic era—that is, prior to the dawn of life
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,
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—other evidence implies that life may have started with a heterogeneous nucleic acid genetic system...
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Selective prebiotic formation of RNA pyrimidine and DNA purine nucleosides
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0028-0836
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1476-4687
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10.1038/s41586-020-2330-9