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The Future of Origin of Life Research: Bridging Decades-Old Divisions

open access: yesLife, 2020
Research on the origin of life is highly heterogeneous. After a peculiar historical development, it still includes strongly opposed views which potentially hinder progress.
M. Preiner   +24 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Role of Meteorite Impacts in the Origin of Life

open access: yesAstrobiology, 2020
The conditions, timing, and setting for the origin of life on Earth and whether life exists elsewhere in our solar system and beyond represent some of the most fundamental scientific questions of our time.
G. Osinski   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Origin of Life’s Building Blocks in Carbon- and Nitrogen-Rich Surface Hydrothermal Vents [PDF]

open access: yesLife, 2019
There are two dominant and contrasting classes of origin of life scenarios: those predicting that life emerged in submarine hydrothermal systems, where chemical disequilibrium can provide an energy source for nascent life; and those predicting that life ...
P. Rimmer, O. Shorttle
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Screening and Identification of Trichoderma Strains Isolated from Natural Habitats with Potential to Cellulose and Xylan Degrading Enzymes Production [PDF]

open access: yesPolish Journal of Microbiology, 2018
A total of 123 Trichoderma strains were isolated from different habitats and tested for their ability to degrade cellulose and xylan by simple plate screening method.
ROMAN MARECIK   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pinus Species as Prospective Reserves of Bioactive Compounds with Potential Use in Functional Food—Current State of Knowledge

open access: yesPlants, 2021
The pine (Pinus L.) is the largest and most heteromorphic plant genus of the pine family (Pinaceae Lindl.), which grows almost exclusively in the northern hemisphere.
Marcin Dziedziński   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Origin of Life [PDF]

open access: yes, 1974
The origin of life is in a sense a genetic problem, for, as H. J. Muller pointed out many years ago, the essential attribute that identifies living matter is its capacity to replicate itself and its variants (1). Because this uniquely biological property
Horowitz, N. H., Hubbard, Jerry S.
core   +1 more source

Application of Deep and Machine Learning Using Image Analysis to Detect Fungal Contamination of Rapeseed

open access: yesSensors, 2020
This paper endeavors to evaluate rapeseed samples obtained in the process of storage experiments with different humidity (12% and 16% seed moisture content) and temperature conditions (25 and 30 °C).
Krzysztof Przybył   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Why we are made of proteins and nucleic acids: Structural biology views on extraterrestrial life

open access: yesBiophysics and Physicobiology, 2023
Is it a miracle that life exists on the Earth, or is it a common phenomenon in the universe? If extraterrestrial organisms exist, what are they like?
Shunsuke Tagami
doaj   +1 more source

Antimicrobial Food Packaging with Biodegradable Polymers and Bacteriocins

open access: yesMolecules, 2021
Innovations in food and drink packaging result mainly from the needs and requirements of consumers, which are influenced by changing global trends. Antimicrobial and active packaging are at the forefront of current research and development for food ...
Małgorzata Gumienna, Barbara Górna
doaj   +1 more source

Cofactors are Remnants of Life’s Origin and Early Evolution

open access: yesJournal of Molecular Evolution, 2021
The RNA World is one of the most widely accepted hypotheses explaining the origin of the genetic system used by all organisms today. It proposes that the tripartite system of DNA, RNA, and proteins was preceded by one consisting solely of RNA, which both
A. Goldman, Betul Kacar
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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