Rewarming the Primordial Soup: Revisitations and Rediscoveries in Prebiotic Chemistry.

Raffaele Saladino, Judit E Šponer, Jiří Šponer, Ernesto Di Mauro

Journal: Chembiochem : a European journal of chemical biology 2018;19(1):22-25

PMID: 29164768

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Abstract

A short history of Campbell's primordial soup: In this essay we try to disclose some of the historical connections between the studies that have contributed to our current understanding of the emergence of catalytic RNA molecules and their components from an inanimate matter.

Address: Dipartimento di Scienze Ecologiche e Biologiche, Università della Tuscia, Via San Camillo De Lellis, 01100, Viterbo, Italy.; Institute of Biophysics of the Czech Academy of Sciences, Královopolská 135, 61265, Brno, Czech Republic.

DOI: 10.1002/cbic.201700534

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MeSH Terms: Nucleosides, Nucleotides, Prebiotics, RNA, RNA, Catalytic, Ribosomes