Monosaccharides and Their Derivatives in Carbonaceous Meteorites: A Scenario for Their Synthesis and Onset of Enantiomeric Excesses
Carbonaceous meteorites provide the best glimpse into the solar system’s earliest physical and chemical processes. These ancient objects, ~4.56 billion years old, contain evidence of phenomena ranging from solar system formation to the synthesis of organic compounds by aqueous and (likely)...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-08-01
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Series: | Life |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/8/3/36 |