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RNP-world: The ultimate essence of life is a ribonucleoprotein process

open access: yesGenetics and Molecular Biology, 2022
The fundamental essence of life is based on process of interaction between nucleic acids and proteins. In a prebiotic world, amino acids, peptides, ions, and other metabolites acted in protobiotic routes at the same time on which RNAs performed catalysis
Sávio Torres de Farias   +1 more
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Origin of Life on Mars: Suitability and Opportunities

open access: yes, 2021
Although the habitability of early Mars is now well established, its suitability for conditions favorable to an independent origin of life (OoL) has been less certain.
Vera M. Kolb   +8 more
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Metagenomic Analysis of Soil Bacterial Community and Level of Genes Responsible for Biodegradation of Aromatic Hydrocarbons [PDF]

open access: yesPolish Journal of Microbiology, 2017
The aim of the studies was to compare the composition of soil bacterial metabiomes originating from urbanized areas and areas con­taminated with hydrocarbons with those from agricultural soil and forest soil obtained from a protected wild-life park ...
Jakub Czarny   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Origin of Life in the Early Continental Crust: A Comprehensive Model. [PDF]

open access: yesLife (Basel)
Continental rift zones on the early Earth provided essential conditions for the emergence of the first cells. These conditions included an abundant supply of raw materials, cyclic fluctuations in pressure and temperature over millions of years, and ...
Schreiber U.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Chirality and the Origin of Life [PDF]

open access: yesSymmetry, 2021
The origin of life, based on the homochirality of biomolecules, is a persistent mystery. Did life begin by using both forms of chirality, and then one of the forms disappeared? Or did the choice of homochirality precede the formation of biomolecules that could ensure replication and information transfer?
openaire   +1 more source

Distinguishing Biotic vs. Abiotic Origins of ‘Bio’signatures: Clues from Messy Prebiotic Chemistry for Detection of Life in the Universe

open access: yes, 2023
It is not a stretch to say that the search for extraterrestrial life is possibly the biggest of the cosmic endeavors that humankind has embarked upon.
Niraja V. Bapat, Sudha Rajamani
core   +1 more source

Microbiological quality of farmed grass carp, bighead carp, Siberian sturgeon, and wels catfish from Eastern Poland

open access: yesJournal of Veterinary Research, 2018
The purpose of this study was to determine the microbiological quality of food fish and its safety for consumers.
Pyz-Łukasik Renata   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Question 1: Origin of Life and the Living State

open access: yes, 2007
Question 1: Origin of Life and the Living ...
Stuart Kauffman
core   +1 more source

Factoring Origin of Life Hypotheses into the Search for Life in the Solar System and Beyond

open access: yes, 2020
Two widely-cited alternative hypotheses propose geological localities and biochemical mechanisms for life’s origins. The first states that chemical energy available in submarine hydrothermal vents supported the formation of organic compounds and ...
Alex Longo, Bruce Damer
core   +1 more source

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