CHEMISTRY OF POTENTIALLY PREBIOLOGICAL NATURAL-PRODUCTS

被引:73
作者
ESCHENMOSER, A
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[1] Laboratory of Organic Chemistry, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zürich, CH-8092
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ORIGINS OF LIFE AND EVOLUTION OF THE BIOSPHERE | 1994年 / 24卷 / 05期
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10.1007/BF01582017
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Q [生物科学];
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07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
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A relationship between what might be called a kinetic version of Le Chatelier's principle and chemical self-organization is considered. Some aspects of the search for a pre-RNA genetic system are discussed. Results of an experimental investigation on the pairing properties of alternative nucleic acid systems - including those of pyranosyl-RNA ('p-RNA'), a constitutional isomer of RNA - are summarized.
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页码:389 / 423
页数:35
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