Publication year: 2005
ISBN: 978-3-540-31457-8
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five areas are covered in this special volume of Topics in Current Chemistry: The prebiotic chemistry of simple amphiphilic molecules and their selfassembly into compartmentalized structures, The prebiotic chemistry of nucleobases, nucleotides and oligonucleotides as essential elements of the hypothetical “RNA-world” and its relation to the proposed “pre-RNA-world(s), The prebiotic chemistry of amino acids and peptides; The possible prebiotic origin of homochirality; and , The possible formation of protocellular structures .
Subject: Chemistry and Materials Science, Amino acid, Nucleotide, Translation, Biochemistry, Chirality, Nucleotides, Organic Chemistry, Peptides