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Author(s): Joyce GF
Title: The antiquity of RNA-based evolution
Source: NATURE 418 (6894): 214-221
Date: 2002 JUL 11
Document Type: Journal : Review
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Language: English
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Address: Scripps Res Inst, Dept Chem, La Jolla, CA 92037 USA.
Scripps Res Inst, Dept Mol Biol, La Jolla, CA 92037 USA.
Scripps Res Inst, Skaggs Inst Chem Biol, La Jolla, CA 92037 USA.
Reprint: Joyce, GF, Scripps Res Inst, Dept Chem, 10550 N Torrey Pines Rd, La
Jolla, CA 92037 USA.
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Abstract: All life that is known to exist on Earth today and all life for which there is evidence in the geological record seems to be of the same form-one based on DNA genomes and proteins enzymes. Yet there are strong reasons to conclude that DNA-and protein-based life was preceded by a simpler life form based primarily on RNA. This earlier era is referred to as the 'RNA world', during which the genetic information resided in the sequence of RNA molecules and the phenotype derived from the catalytic properties of RNA.
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