BiochemistrybioRxiv
A model for the emergence of RNA from a prebiotically plausible mixture of ribonucleotides, arabinonucleotides and 2’-deoxynucleotides
S. Kim, L. Zhou, W. Zhang…·J. W. Szostak
This study investigates how RNA could emerge from prebiotic mixtures of ribonucleotides, arabinonucleotides, and 2'-deoxyribonucleotides through nonenzymatic template-directed synthesis.
DOI 10.1021/jacs.9b11239