Ribozymes: Building the RNA world

Current Biology

Volumn 6, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 965-967

  Joyce, Gerald F ^a  

^a SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOPOLYMER; NUCLEOTIDE; RIBOZYME; RNA DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASE;

CATALYSIS; METABOLISM; NASA DISCIPLINE EXOBIOLOGY; NON-NASA CENTER; REVIEW;

NASA DISCIPLINE EXOBIOLOGY; NON-NASA CENTER;

BIOPOLYMERS; CATALYSIS; NUCLEOTIDES; RNA REPLICASE; RNA, CATALYTIC;

EID: 0030209142     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-9822(02)00640-1     Document Type: Article

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