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Bartel DP, Unrau PJ. (1999) Constructing an RNA world. Trends Cell Biol. 1999 Dec;9(12):M9-M13.

Ekland, E.H., Szostak, J.W. and Bartel, D.P. (1995) Structurally complex and highly active RNA ligases derived from random RNA sequences. Science 269:364-370

Elena SF, Cooper VS, Lenski RE (1996) Punctuated Evolution Caused by Selection of Rare Beneficial Mutations. Science 272:1797-1802

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Mc. Caskill, J.S. and G.J. Bauer (1993) Images of evolution: origin of spontaneous RNA replication waves. Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci USA 90: 4191-4195

Oltshoorn, R.C.L., Zoog, S. and van Duin, J (1995) Coevolution of RNA helix stability and Shine Dalgarno complementarity in a translational start region. Molecular microbiology 15(2).

R. C. Olsthoorn, N. Licis and J. van Duin (1994) Leeway and constraints in the forced evolution of a regulatory RNA helix. EMBO J 13: 2660-8 (1994)

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Paulien Hogeweg 2003-03-16