Shock Processing of Amino Acids Leading to Complex Structures—Implications to the Origin of Life

The building blocks of life, amino acids, are believed to have been synthesized in the extreme conditions that prevail in space, starting from simple molecules containing hydrogen, carbon, oxygen and nitrogen. However, the fate and role of amino acids when they are subjected to similar processes lar...

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Main Authors: Surendra V. Singh, Jayaram Vishakantaiah, Jaya K. Meka, Vijayan Sivaprahasam, Vijayanand Chandrasekaran, Rebecca Thombre, Vijay Thiruvenkatam, Ambresh Mallya, Balabhadrapatruni N. Rajasekhar, Mariyappan Muruganantham, Akshay Datey, Hugh Hill, Anil Bhardwaj, Gopalan Jagadeesh, Kalidevapura P. J. Reddy, Nigel J. Mason, Bhalamurugan Sivaraman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-11-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/25/23/5634