Oligomerization of uridine phosphorimidazolides on montmorillonite: A model for the prebiotic synthesis of RNA on minerals

Origins of Life and Evolution of the Biosphere

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 151-171

  Ding, Ping Z ^a   Kawamura, Kunio ^a   Ferris, James P ^a  

^a Research Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; BENTONITE; DRUG DERIVATIVE; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; PYROPHOSPHATE; RNA; URIDINE 5' (PHOSPHOIMIDAZOLATE); URIDINE 5'-(PHOSPHOIMIDAZOLATE); URIDINE PHOSPHATE;

ARTICLE; BIOGENESIS; CHEMISTRY; DRUG ANTAGONISM; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; NASA DISCIPLINE EXOBIOLOGY; NON-NASA CENTER; SYNTHESIS;

NASA DISCIPLINE EXOBIOLOGY; NON-NASA CENTER;

AMINO ACIDS; BENTONITE; BIOGENESIS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; DIPHOSPHATES; OLIGONUCLEOTIDES; RNA; URIDINE MONOPHOSPHATE;

EID: 0030113688     PISSN: 01696149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01809853     Document Type: Article

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