Non-Enzymatic Copying of Nucleic Acid Templates

All known living cells contain a complex set of molecular machinery to support their growth and replication. However, the earliest cells must have been much simpler, consisting of a compartment and a genetic material to allow for Darwinian evolution. To study these intermediates, plausible model `pr...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Blain, Jonathan Craig
Other Authors: Szostak, Jack William
Language:en_US
Published: Harvard University 2014
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Online Access:http://dissertations.umi.com/gsas.harvard:11219
http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:HUL.InstRepos:11744416