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5. Prebiotic Chemistry – Biochemistry – Emergence of Life (4.4–2 Ga)

A phylogenetic approach to the early evolution of autotrophy: the case of the reverse TCA and the reductive acetyl-CoA pathways.

scientific article published on June 2014

A reassessment of prebiotic organic synthesis in neutral planetary atmospheres

scientific article

A redefinition of the Asp-Asp domain of reverse transcriptases

scientific article published on December 1, 1992

A yellow flag on the horizon: The looming threat of yellow fever to North America

scientific article published on 03 August 2019

Alarmones as Vestiges of a Bygone RNA World

scientific article published on 02 January 2019

Alexandr I. Oparin and the Origin of Life: A Historical Reassessment of the Heterotrophic Theory

scientific article published on 28 November 2016

An Answer in Search of a QuestionHow Life Began: The Genesis of Life on Earth, by William Day , Foundation for New Directions, Cambridge, MA, 2002, 215 pp., ISBN 0-9625455-3-8

scientific article published in December 2004

An investigation of prebiotic purine synthesis from the hydrolysis of HCN polymers.

scientific article

Astrobiology: Frontier or fiction.

scientific article published in August 2012

Astrobiology: Towards an Understanding of the Emergence of Life in the Universe

scholarly article

Astrophysical and astrochemical insights into the origin of life

Bioastronomy 2004

scientific article published on 01 October 2005

Can an Imidazole Be Formed from an Alanyl-Seryl-Glycine Tripeptide under Possible Prebiotic Conditions?

scientific article published on 22 October 2016

Cells, Molecules and Evolution: Historical Issues in Molecular Evolution

scientific article

Charles Darwin and the origin of life

scientific article (publication date: October 2009)

Coenzymes, viruses and the RNA world.

scientific article published on 15 January 2012

Comets and life in the Universe.

scientific article

Comparative analysis of methodologies for the detection of horizontally transferred genes: a reassessment of first-order Markov models.

scientific article

Comparative genomics and the gene complement of a minimal cell

scientific article published on February 2004

Composition-based methods to identify horizontal gene transfer

scientific article published in January 2009

Debating evidence for the origin of life on Earth

scientific article published in February 2007

Early Life: Embracing the RNA World

scientific article published in March 2018

Early Life: Embracing the RNA World

scientific article published on 01 April 2018

Enhanced synthesis of alkyl amino acids in Miller's 1958 H2S experiment.

scientific article published on 3 December 2011

Evolutionary convergence in the biosyntheses of the imidazole moieties of histidine and purines.

scientific article published on 26 April 2018

Evolutionary theory: it's on the school syllabus in Mexico

scientific article

Giardia lamblia: Identification of peroxisomal-like proteins

scientific article published on 18 June 2018

Global voices of science. Teaching evolution in Mexico: preaching to the choir

scientific article published in November 2005

Heterologous gene expression in an Escherichia coli population under starvation stress conditions

article

Historical development of origins research

scientific article

Hooke and Generation of Molds ⬇️

scientific article published on September 26, 2003

Hyperthermophily and the origin and earliest evolution of life

scientific article

Liposomes with polyribonucleotides as model of precellular systems

scientific article published on 01 January 1987

Low complexity regions (LCRs) contribute to the hypervariability of the HIV-1 gp120 protein

scientific article published on 8 September 2013

Metalloproteins and the pyrite-based origin of life: a critical assessment

scientific article published on 24 March 2011

Methanogenesis on Early Stages of Life: Ancient but Not Primordial

scientific article published on 01 December 2018

Mexican and U.S. scientists: Partners

scientific article published on 16 March 2017

Miller revealed new ways to study the origins of life

scientific article

Mind the Gap!

scientific article

Molecular Evolution of Peptide Methionine Sulfoxide Reductases (MsrA and MsrB): On the Early Development of a Mechanism That Protects Against Oxidative Damage

scientific article published on 18 December 2006

Molecular Evolution of the Oxygen-Binding Hemerythrin Domain.

scientific article

Molecular evolution of the lysine biosynthetic pathways.

scientific article

Natural History, Microbes and Sequences: Shouldn't We Look Back Again to Organisms? ⬇️

scientific article published on August 16, 2011

Norvaline and norleucine may have been more abundant protein components during early stages of cell evolution

scientific article

On the Early Evolution of Catabolic Pathways: A Comparative Genomics Approach. I. The Cases of Glucose, Ribose, and the Nucleobases Catabolic Routes.

scientific article published on 30 November 2017

On the early emergence of reverse transcription: theoretical basis and experimental evidence

scientific article published on December 1, 1992

On the lack of evolutionary continuity between prebiotic peptides and extant enzymes

scientific article

On the origin of mitosing cells: A historical appraisal of Lynn Margulis endosymbiotic theory

scientific article published on 3 July 2017

Origin of life. Some like it hot, but not the first biomolecules.

scientific article published in June 2002

Panspermia—true or false?

scientific article published in The Lancet

Paralogous histidine biosynthetic genes: evolutionary analysis of the Saccharomyces cerevisiae HIS6 and HIS7 genes.

scientific article

Perceptions of science. Prebiotic soup--revisiting the Miller experiment.

scientific article

Planetary change and biochemical adaptation: molecular evolution of corrinoid and heme biosyntheses ⬇️

scientific article published on April 1, 2012

Polyamino acids as synthetic enzymes: mechanism, applications and relevance to prebiotic catalysis.

scientific article

Prebiological evolution and the physics of the origin of life ⬇️

scientific article published on January 20, 2005

Prebiotic Evolution and Self-Assembly of Nucleic Acids

article

Prebiotic syntheses of purines and pyrimidines

scientific article

Prebiotic synthesis of methionine and other sulfur-containing organic compounds on the primitive Earth: a contemporary reassessment based on an unpublished 1958 Stanley Miller experiment

scientific article (publication date: June 2011)

Primordial synthesis of amines and amino acids in a 1958 Miller H2S-rich spark discharge experiment

scientific article

Protein disulfide oxidoreductases and the evolution of thermophily: was the last common ancestor a heat-loving microbe?

scientific article published on 29 August 2007

Question 7: comparative genomics and early cell evolution: a cautionary methodological note

scientific article published on 28 June 2007

Quo vadis, Mexican science?

scientific article published on 01 July 2019

Reconstructing evolutionary relationships from functional data: a consistent classification of organisms based on translation inhibition response.

scientific article

Response

scientific article published in October 1997

Sofosbuvir as a potential alternative to treat the SARS-CoV-2 epidemic

scientific article published on 09 June 2020

Stanley L. Miller (1930--2007): reflections and remembrances

scientific article

Structural Analysis of Monomeric RNA-Dependent Polymerases: Evolutionary and Therapeutic Implications

scientific article published on 23 September 2015

Structure, function and evolution of the hemerythrin-like domain superfamily

scientific article published on 13 January 2018

Studies on precellular evolution: the encapsulation of polyribonucleotides by liposomes

scientific article published on 01 January 1986

The 1953 Stanley L. Miller experiment: fifty years of prebiotic organic chemistry

scientific article published on June 1, 2003

The Definition of Life: A Brief History of an Elusive Scientific Endeavor ⬇️

scientific article published on December 1, 2010

The Miller volcanic spark discharge experiment

scientific article

The Pope, condoms, and the evolution of HIV.

scientific article published in August 2009

The Very Early Stages of Biological Evolution and the Nature of the Last Common Ancestor of the Three Major Cell Domains

scientific article published in 2007

The biochemical roots of the RNA world: from zymonucleic acid to ribozymes

scientific article

The enhancement activities of histidyl-histidine in some prebiotic reactions

scientific article published on 01 January 1990

The evolutionary transition from RNA to DNA in early cells.

scientific article

The forgotten dispute: A.I. Oparin and H.J. Muller on the origin of life

scientific article published on January 1, 2012

The last common ancestor: what's in a name?

scientific article published in December 2005

The molecular search for the last common ancestor

article published in 1999

The origin and early evolution of life: prebiotic chemistry, the pre-RNA world, and time.

scientific article published on June 1996

The origin and early evolution of nucleic acid polymerases

scientific article published in January 1992

The origin of a novel gene through overprinting in Escherichia coli

scientific article

The origin of life--did it occur at high temperatures?

scientific article

The roads to and from the RNA world

scientific article

The young Ramón y Cajal as a cell-theory dissenter.

scientific article published on June 2008

Two short low complexity regions (LCRs) are hallmark sequences of the Delta SARS-CoV-2 variant spike protein

scientific article published on 18 January 2022

Viral Genome Size Distribution Does not Correlate with the Antiquity of the Host Lineages

article

What Is Life?

scientific article

Which way to life?

scientific article published on 3 March 2010

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