Question: How does the interaction of covalent w/ hydrogen bonds and the structure of RNA encourage this molecule to replicate its own self?

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Question: How does the interaction of covalent w/ hydrogen bonds and the structure of RNA encourage this molecule to replicate its own self?

-Please include words: triphosphate vs. monophosphate RNA monomer, ribose, phosphate, base, carbon 5/carbon 3, polymerization, A-U, G-C, template-directed polymerization, complement, complement of complement, replica

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