Enantioselective synthesis and enantiomeric amplification of amino acids under prebiotic conditions

Organic Letters

Volumn 10, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 2433-2436

  Levine, Mindy ^a   Kenesky, Craig Scott ^a   Mazori, Daniel ^a   Breslow, Ronald ^a  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID;

ARTICLE; ASTRONOMY; BIOGENESIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; STEREOISOMERISM; SYNTHESIS;

AMINO ACIDS; BIOGENESIS; METEOROIDS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 48849087244     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol8007099     Document Type: Article

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