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Lipid-Driven Biophysical Selection of β-Furanoside-5'-Phosphate as the Sole Scaffold of Extant RNA
Ze-Run Zhao, Qian-Qian Chen, Hao-Xing Xu…·Xiao Wang
This study identifies β-furanoside-5'-phosphate as the preferred RNA scaffold through biophysical selection, showing its enhanced lipid permeability and enrichment in protocells.
DOI 10.64898/2026.05.26.727819