Early bioenergetic evolution
Life is the harnessing of chemical energy in such a way that the energy-harnessing device makes a copy of itself. This paper outlines an energetically feasible path from a particular inorganic setting for the origin of life to the first free-living cells. The sources of energy available to early org...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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The Royal Society
2013
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3685469/ |