Assembling Life

Assembling Life

How Can Life Begin on Earth and Other Habitable Planets?

Deamer, David W.

Oxford University Press Inc

02/2019

184

Dura

Inglês

9780190646387

15 a 20 dias

464

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Introduction: A brief history of the early Earth and its origin in the solar nebula 4.6 billion years ago
Chapter 1: The early Earth: An ocean with volcanoes
Chapter 2: Geochemical and geophysical constraints on life's origin
Chapter 3: Hydrothermal conditions are conducive for the origin of life
Chapter 4: Sources of organic compounds required for primitive life
Chapter 5: Self-assembly processes are essential for life's origin
Chapter 6: Condensation reactions synthesize random polymers
Chapter 7; Bioenergetics and primitive metabolic pathways
Chapter 8: Testing alternative hypotheses: Simulating the prebiotic environment
Chapter 9: The Big Picture: Integrating chemistry, geology and life's origin
Chapter 10: Falsifying the hypothesis: A critique
Chapter 11: Where to next? Unresolved questions
Chapter 12: Prospects for life on other planets
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