Chemical roots of biological evolution: the origins of life as a process of development of autonomous functional systems

In recent years, an extension of the Darwinian framework is being considered for the study of prebiotic chemical evolution, shifting the attention from homogeneous populations of naked molecular species to populations of heterogeneous, compartmentalized and functionally integrated assemblies of mole...

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Main Authors: Kepa Ruiz-Mirazo, Carlos Briones, Andrés de la Escosura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Royal Society 2017-01-01
Series:Open Biology
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Online Access:https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/pdf/10.1098/rsob.170050