Concept
RNA world

Overview
hypothetical phase of the history of life, in which self-replicating RNA proliferated
Overview adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0; see the article history for authors).
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- Falsifiability
- Genetics
- Life
- Virus
- Abiogenesis
- Molecule
- Natural selection
- Nucleic acid
- Oxygen
- Reproduction
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- Chicken or the egg
Place in the tradition
Part of Meaning of life.