RNA Worlds: From Life's Origins to Diversity in Gene Regulation
, by Atkins, John F.; Gesteland, Raymond F.; Cech, Thomas R.- ISBN: 9780879699468 | 0879699469
- Cover: Hardcover
- Copyright: 9/24/2010
This volume reviews our understanding of two RNA worlds: the primordial RNA world before DNA, in which RNA was both information store and biocatalyst; and the contemporary RNA world, in which mRNA, tRNA, rRNA, siRNA, miRNA, and a host of other RNAs operate.