Menzerath–Altmann’s Law of Syntax in RNA Accretion History

RNA evolves by adding substructural parts to growing molecules. Molecular accretion history can be dissected with phylogenetic methods that exploit structural and functional evidence. Here, we explore the statistical behaviors of lengths of double-stranded and single-stranded segments of growing tRN...

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Main Authors: Fengjie Sun, Gustavo Caetano-Anollés
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Life
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/11/6/489