Alexandr oparin and the origin of life on earth

Rivista di Biologia - Biology Forum

Volumn 102, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 95-118

  Pennazio, Sergio ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Biochemistry; History of biology; Life

Indexed keywords

EID: 67651113950     PISSN: 22822593     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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