Emergent primordial heritability in short random RNA pools
Jiro Kakizaki, Alika Andjani Widada, Norikazu Ichihashi, Ryo Mizuuchi
This study shows that random RNA pools can exhibit weak heritability through sequence and structural persistence, suggesting an early mechanism for information propagation before enzymatic life.
bioRxiv · Jun 15, 2026 · PreprintBiochemistry