Literature DB >> 14107450

GUANINE: FORMATION DURING THE THERMAL POLYMERIZATION OF AMINO ACIDS.

C PONNAMPERUMA, R S YOUNG, E F MUNOZ, B K MCCAW.   

Abstract

The action of heat on a mixture of amino acids was studied as a possible abiological pathway for the synthesis of purines and pyrimidines. Guanine was detected. This result is significant in the context of chemical evolution.

Entities:  

Keywords:  AMINO ACIDS; CARBON ISOTOPES; CHEMISTRY; CHROMATOGRAPHY; EXPERIMENTAL LAB STUDY; GUANINE; HEAT; PURINES; PYRIMIDINES

Mesh:

Substances:

Year:  1964        PMID: 14107450     DOI: 10.1126/science.143.3613.1449

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Science        ISSN: 0036-8075            Impact factor:   47.728


  1 in total

1.  Study on the chemical evolution of low molecular weight compounds in a highly oxidized atmosphere using electric discharges.

Authors:  K Kawamoto; M Akaboshi
Journal:  Orig Life       Date:  1982-06
  1 in total

北京卡尤迪生物科技股份有限公司 © 2022-2023.