RNA Worlds (IMAGE)

Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory

RNA Worlds

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The ancient RNA world is represented by RNA self-replication at the center of the spiral with the diversity of modern RNA represented at the near end of the spiral. Some RNA structures are shown in layers at the sides.

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