Sequence- and regio-selectivity in the montmorillonite-catalyzed synthesis of RNA

Origins of Life and Evolution of the Biosphere

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 411-422

  Ertem, G ^a   Ferris, J P ^a  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE; ALUMINUM SILICATE; BENTONITE; CYTIDINE; DINUCLEOSIDE PHOSPHATE; GUANOSINE; IMIDAZOLE DERIVATIVE; RNA; URIDINE;

ARTICLE; BIOGENESIS; CATALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; CLAY; DIMERIZATION; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; SYNTHESIS;

ADENOSINE; ALUMINUM SILICATES; BENTONITE; BIOGENESIS; CATALYSIS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; CYTIDINE; DIMERIZATION; DINUCLEOSIDE PHOSPHATES; GUANOSINE; IMIDAZOLES; RNA; URIDINE;

EID: 0033811986     PISSN: 01696149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006767019897     Document Type: Article

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