The RNase P, LUCA, the ancestors of the life domains, the progenote, and the tree of life
Massimo Di Giulio
Topics & Concepts
Phyletic gradualismRNARNase PRNA world hypothesisTree of life (biology)BiologyAbiogenesisArchaeaPhylogenetic treeAncestorEvolutionary biologyThree-domain systemPolynucleotide phosphorylaseProtocellGeneticsRibozymeGeneBiochemistryEnzymeHistoryArchaeologyMembranePurinePurine nucleoside phosphorylaseRNA and protein synthesis mechanismsGenomics and Phylogenetic StudiesBacterial Genetics and Biotechnology