Bartholomew Cubbins on Autism   /     BC on Autism Episode 15: RNA Quackery: Shaken, Not Stirred

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Click to PlayFormats available:Quicktime (.mov),Flash Video (.flv)running time = 7m 11sec or so.Why the blazes would you ever want to put a mole of nucleotides or oligonucleotides into your mouth? Very simple: because you've been told it'll cure autism, that's why. It'll also cure heavy wallet syndrome, and who really wants a big old lump in your back pocket making the derrier look all lopsided and such? Just a quick look at pH and RNase-induced transesterification. Remember, you have a filthy mouth, whether you swear likeCartman or not.For the RNAphiles, I'm not even getting into depurination or anything. Just the basics.

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Click to Play Formats available: Quicktime (.mov), Flash Video (.flv) running time = 7m 11sec or so. Why the blazes would you ever want to put a mole of nucleotides or oligonucleotides into your mouth? Very simple: because you've been told it'll cure autism, that's why. It'll also cure heavy wallet syndrome, and who really wants a big old lump in your back pocket making the derrier look all lopsided and such? Just a quick look at pH and RNase-induced transesterification. Remember, you have a filthy mouth, whether you swear like Cartman or not. For the RNAphiles, I'm not even getting into depurination or anything. Just the basics.

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Click to Play Formats available: Quicktime (.mov), Flash Video (.flv) running time = 7m 11sec or so. Why the blazes would you ever want to put a mole of nucleotides or oligonucleotides into your mouth? Very simple: because you've been told it'll cure aut
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Publishing date
2007-04-22 01:50
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http://bartholomewcubbins.blogspot.com/2006/09/bc-on-autism-episode-15-rna-quackery.html
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