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Abstract
Either to sustain autotrophy, or as a prelude to heterotrophy, organic synthesis from an environmentally available C1 feedstock molecule is crucial to the origin of life. Recent findings augment key literature results and suggest that hydrogen cyanide--"Blausäure"--was that feedstock.Entities:
Keywords: amino acids; hydrogen cyanide; prebiotic chemistry; ribonucleotides; systems chemistry
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Year: 2015 PMID: 26510485 DOI: 10.1002/anie.201506585
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Angew Chem Int Ed Engl ISSN: 1433-7851 Impact factor: 15.336