Template-Directed RNA Polymerization: The Taming of the Milieu

Efficient enzyme-free copying of all four nucleobases templated by immobilized RNA

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Mechanism of Montmorillonite Catalysis in the Formation of RNA Oligomers

(2009) Prakash C. Joshi et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Synthesis of activated pyrimidine ribonucleotides in prebiotically plausible conditions

(2009) Matthew W. Powner et al.   NATURE

Systems Chemistry on Ribozyme Self-Construction: Evidence for Anabolic Autocatalysis in a Recombination Network

(2008) Eric J. Hayden et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Eutectic Phase in Water-Ice: A Self-Assembled Environment Conducive to Metal-Catalyzed Non-Enzymatic RNA Polymerization

(2008) Pierre-Alain Monnard et al.   CHEMISTRY & BIODIVERSITY

Nonenzymatic RNA Ligation in Water

(2008) Samanta Pino et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Metal-ion catalyzed polymerization in the eutectic phase in water–ice: A possible approach to template-directed RNA polymerization

(2008) Pierre-Alain Monnard et al.   JOURNAL OF INORGANIC BIOCHEMISTRY