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Life as a guide to prebiotic nucleotide synthesis

Harrison, SA; Lane, N; (2018) Life as a guide to prebiotic nucleotide synthesis. Nature Communications , 9 , Article 5176. 10.1038/s41467-018-07220-y. Green open access

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Abstract

Synthesis of activated nucleotides has been accomplished under ‘prebiotically plausible’ conditions, but bears little resemblance to the chemistry of life as we know it. Here we argue that life is an indispensable guide to its own origins.

Type: Article
Title: Life as a guide to prebiotic nucleotide synthesis
Open access status: An open access version is available from UCL Discovery
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-018-07220-y
Publisher version: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-07220-y
Language: English
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UCL classification: UCL
UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > School of Life and Medical Sciences
UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > School of Life and Medical Sciences > Faculty of Life Sciences
UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > School of Life and Medical Sciences > Faculty of Life Sciences > Div of Biosciences
UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > School of Life and Medical Sciences > Faculty of Life Sciences > Div of Biosciences > Genetics, Evolution and Environment
URI: https://discovery.ucl.ac.uk/id/eprint/10064340
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