| Literature DB >> 5636345 |
G Steinman, A E Smith, J J Silver.
Abstract
Ultraviolet irradiation of an aqueous solution of ammonium thiocyanate produces the sulfur-containing amino acid methionine. Synthesis of this class of biocompound fills another important gap in development of an overall picture of how prebiological chemistry may have evolved on primitive Earth.Entities:
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Year: 1968 PMID： 5636345 DOI： 10.1126/science.159.3819.1108
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Science ISSN： 0036-8075 Impact factor: 47.728