Synthesizing oligomers from monomeric nucleotides in simulated hydrothermal environments

Origins of Life and Evolution of the Biosphere

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 519-526

  Ogasawara, Hiroshi ^a   Yoshida, Ayumu ^a   Imai, Ei Ichi ^a   Honda, Hajime ^a   Hatori, Kuniyuki ^a   Matsuno, Koichiro ^a  

^a NAGAOKA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adenosine monophosphate (AMP); Hydrothermal vents; Nucleotide; Oligonucleotides; Prebiotic synthesis

Indexed keywords

2',5' OLIGOADENYLIC ACID; 2',5'-OLIGOADENYLATE; ADENINE NUCLEOTIDE; ADENOSINE PHOSPHATE; CHLORIDE; OLIGORIBONUCLEOTIDE; WATER; ZINC CHLORIDE; ZINC DERIVATIVE;

HYDROTHERMAL SYSTEM; ORIGIN OF LIFE;

ARTICLE; ASTRONOMY; BIOGENESIS; CHEMISTRY; DIMERIZATION; HEAT; SYNTHESIS;

ADENINE NUCLEOTIDES; ADENOSINE MONOPHOSPHATE; BIOGENESIS; CHLORIDES; DIMERIZATION; EARTH (PLANET); EVOLUTION, CHEMICAL; HEAT; OLIGORIBONUCLEOTIDES; WATER; ZINC COMPOUNDS;

EID: 0034525843     PISSN: 01696149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1026539708173     Document Type: Article

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