The scenario on the origin of translation in the RNA world: in principle of replication parsimony

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>It is now believed that in the origin of life, proteins should have been "invented" in an RNA world. However, due to the complexity of a possible RNA-based proto-translation system, this evolving process seems quite complic...

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Main Author: Ma Wentao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-11-01
Series:Biology Direct
Online Access:http://www.biology-direct.com/content/5/1/65