Evolution of Prebiotic Peptides in Amphiphilic Environments
Abstract
We present experimental evidence that vesicles, spontaneously forming in tectonic fault zones in the Earth's crust, are capable of selecting and accumulating hydrothermally generated peptide molecules which integrate into the vesicle membrane.
- Publication:
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XVIIIth International Conference on the Origin of Life
- Pub Date:
- July 2017
- Bibcode:
- 2017LPICo1967.4017M