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On being the right size
The first replicating molecules were probably composed of RNA and undoubtedly small, limited in size by a self-destructing error rate. A new study shows that a relatively minor increase in replication fidelity may have had a large effect on the size, and hence complexity, of early replicators.
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group US
2005
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7097767/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16132047 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ng0905-923 |