Special Molecules May Have Helped First DNA Form

Monday, March 8, 2010 - 15:56 in Biology & Nature

Scientists at Georgia Tech have discovered that small molecules could have acted as "molecular midwives" in helping the building blocks of life's genetic material form long chains and may have assisted in selecting the base pairs of the DNA double helix.

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