On the prebiotic role of iron and sulfur

Origins of Life and Evolution of the Biosphere

Volumn 27, Issue 5-6, 1997, Pages 481-484

  Österberg, Ragnar ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IRON; OXYGEN; SULFUR;

IRON; ORIGIN OF LIFE; SULFUR;

ARTICLE; ASTRONOMY; CHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION;

EARTH (PLANET); ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY; EVOLUTION, CHEMICAL; EVOLUTION, PLANETARY; IRON; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; OXYGEN; SULFUR;

EID: 0031421898     PISSN: 01696149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1006532427925     Document Type: Article

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