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[RNA World 3rd edition TOC] Contents Preface, Foreword to the First Edition, Francis Crick Prologue to the First Edition, James D. Watson THE ORIGINS OF RNA AND RNA AT THE ORIGIN 1 Setting the Stage. The History, Chemistry and Geobiology Behind RNA S.A. Benner, M.A. Carrigan, A. Ricardo, and F. Frye 2 Progress toward Understanding the Origin of the RNA World G.F. Joyce and L.E. Orgel 3 Protocells: Genetic Polymers Inside Membrane Vesicles I.A. Chen, M.M. Hanczyc, P.L. Sazani, and J.W. Szostak BUILDING A FUNCTIONAL RNA 4 Roboswitches and the RNA World R.R. Breaker 5 Catalytic Strategies of Self-cleaving Ribozymes: Relics of an RNA World? A. Ke and J.A. Doudna 6 How the Group I Intron Works: A Case Study of RNA Structure and Function J.L. Hougland, J.A. Piccirilli, M. Forconi, J. Lee, and D. Herschlag EXITING THE ANCIENT RNA WORLD - SYNTHETASES AND RIBOSOMES 7 RNA, Lipids and Membranes T. Janas, T. Janas, and M. Yarus 8 Aminoacyl tRNA Synthetases: From the RNA World to the Theatre of Proteins P. Schimmel and K. Beebe 9 The Roles of RNA in the Synthesis of Protein. P.B. Moore and T.A. Steitz 10 Evolution of Ribosomes and Translation from an RNA World H.F. Noller RICHNESS OF RNA ROLES IN MODERN RNA WORLD 11 The RNP World T.R. Cech, D. Moras, K. Nagai, and J.R. Williamson 12 The Ever-Growing World of Small Nuclear Ribonucleoproteins K.T. Tycowski, N.G. Kolev, N.K. Conrad, V. Fok, and J.A. Steitz 13 Spliceosome Structure and Function C.L. Will and R. L¿hrmann 14 Uridine Insertion/Deletion RNA Editing as a Paradigm for Site-specific Modifications of RNA Molecules L. Simpson 15 Telomerase RNA E.H. Blackburn 16 The shapely mRNA: Knotting Ventured, Knotting Gained J.F. Atkins, R.F. Gesteland, R.J. Jackson, and N.M. Wills RNA CONTINUES TO TRIUMPH OVER DNA 17 Group II Introns: Ribozymes that Splice RNA and Invade DNA A.M. Pyle and A.M. Lambowitz 18 SINES and LINES: Troublemakers, Saboteurs, Benefactors, Ancestors A.M. Weiner 19 The Biology of Short RNAs C.P. Petersen, J.G. Doench, A. Grishok, P.A. Sharp 20 Versatile Roles of Small RNA Regulators in Bacteria G. Storz and S. Gottesman 21 Large Non-coding RNAs in Mammalian Gene Dosage Regulation R.J. Spencer and J.T. Lee EMERGING TOOLS 22 Predicting RNA Secondary Structure D.H. Mathews, S.J. Schroeder, D.H. Turner, and M. Zuker 23 A Modular and Hierarchical Approach for All-atom RNA Modelling B. Masquida and E. Westhof 24 Automated In vitro Selection and Microarray Applications for Functional RNA Sequences A.D. Ellington, J.C. Cox, J.F. Lee, and J.R. Collett 25 RNA Folding, Unfolding, and Dynamics, One Molecular at a Time I. Tinoco, Jr. and B. Onoa Index,
Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication:
RNA -- Evolution.
Evolutionary genetics.