The extraterrestrial origin of the homochirality of biomolecules - Rebuttal to a critique

Origins of Life and Evolution of the Biosphere

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 215-219

  Bonner, William A ^a,b   Mayo Greenberg, J ^a,b   Rubenstein, Edward ^a,b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

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EID: 0033102132     PISSN: 01696149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006544203107     Document Type: Article

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