Keywords
AbiogenesisRNARNA world hypothesisCatalysisPairingReplication (statistics)ChemistryIonic bondingBiologyRibozymeBiochemistryPhysicsGeneticsVirologyOrganic chemistryQuantum mechanicsGeneIon
Affiliated Institutions
Related Publications
A model for the RNA-catalyzed replication of RNA.
A shortened form of the self-splicing ribosomal RNA intervening sequence of Tetrahymena thermophila has enzymatic activity as a poly(cytidylic acid) polymerase [Zaug, A.J. &...
The Complete Genome Sequence of <i>Escherichia coli</i> K-12
The 4,639,221–base pair sequence of Escherichia coli K-12 is presented. Of 4288 protein-coding genes annotated, 38 percent have no attributed function. Comparison with five othe...
Role of the tertiary nucleotides in the interaction of yeast phenylalanine tRNA with its cognate synthetase
In vitro transcription by T7 RNA polymerase was used to prepare 32 different mutations in the 21 nucleotides that participate in the 9 tertiary base pairs or triples of yeast tR...
Publication Info
- Year
- 1986
- Type
- review
- Volume
- 123
- Issue
- 2
- Pages
- 127-149
- Citations
- 252
- Access
- Closed
External Links
Social Impact
Altmetric
PlumX Metrics
Social media, news, blog, policy document mentions
Citation Metrics
252
OpenAlex
Cite This
Leslie E. Orgel
(1986).
RNA catalysis and the origins of life.
Journal of Theoretical Biology
, 123
(2)
, 127-149.
https://doi.org/10.1016/s0022-5193(86)80149-7
Identifiers
- DOI
- 10.1016/s0022-5193(86)80149-7