The Prevailing Catalytic Role of Meteorites in Formamide Prebiotic Processes

Meteorites are consensually considered to be involved in the origin of life on this Planet for several functions and at different levels: (i) as providers of impact energy during their passage through the atmosphere; (ii) as agents of geodynamics, intended both as starters of the Earth’s tectonics a...

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Main Authors: Raffaele Saladino, Lorenzo Botta, Ernesto Di Mauro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-02-01
Series:Life
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/8/1/6