Primordial soup or vinaigrette: did the RNA world evolve at acidic pH?

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The RNA world concept has wide, though certainly not unanimous, support within the origin-of-life scientific community. One view is that life may have emerged as early as the Hadean Eon 4.3-3.8 billion years ago with an atmosphere of...

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Main Authors: Bernhardt Harold S, Tate Warren P
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-01-01
Series:Biology Direct
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Online Access:http://www.biology-direct.com/content/7/1/4