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Molecular Recognition of Watson-Crick-Like Purine-Purine Base Pairs

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Mapping the Landscape of Potentially Primordial Informational Oligomers: (3′→2′)-D-Phosphoglyceric Acid Linked Acyclic Oligonucleotides Tagged with 2,4-Disubstituted 5-Aminopyrimidines as Recognition Elements

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

(2011) Christopher Deck et al.   Nature Chemistry

Carbonaceous meteorites contain a wide range of extraterrestrial nucleobases

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Guanine, Adenine, and Hypoxanthine Production in UV-Irradiated Formamide Solutions: Relaxation of the Requirements for Prebiotic Purine Nucleobase Formation

(2010) Hannah L. Barks  et al.   CHEMBIOCHEM

The Resurgence of Acyclic Nucleic Acids

(2010) Su Zhang et al.   CHEMISTRY & BIODIVERSITY

RNA Tetraloop Folding Reveals Tension between Backbone Restraints and Molecular Interactions

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Intercalation as a means to suppress cyclization and promote polymerization of base-pairing oligonucleotides in a prebiotic world

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Mineral Surfaces: A Mixed Blessing for the RNA World?

(2009) Nicholas V. Hud   ASTROBIOLOGY

Mechanism of Montmorillonite Catalysis in the Formation of RNA Oligomers

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

An Alternative Nucleobase Code: Characterization of Purine-Purine DNA Double Helices Bearing Guanine-Isoguanine and Diaminopurine 7-Deaza-Xanthine Base Pairs

(2008) Benjamin D. Heuberger et al.   CHEMBIOCHEM

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

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