Open questions in understanding life’s origins
The chemical space of prebiotic chemistry is extremely large, while extant biochemistry uses only a few thousand interconnected molecules. Here we discuss how the connection between these two regimes can be investigated, and explore major outstanding questions in the origin of life.
| Main Authors: | , , , |
|---|---|
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Nature Portfolio
2021-02-01
|
| Series: | Communications Chemistry |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s42004-021-00448-8 |