Origins of life from chemistry to biology

Bapat, Niraja V and Mungi, Chaitanya V and Rajamani, Sudha (2017) Origins of life from chemistry to biology. i wonder.... pp. 106-109. ISSN 2582-1636

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Abstract

Understanding how life started on Earth is a long-standing mystery. This article explores the sequence of events that may have led a mixture of simple chemicals to transform into the first living cells; showing how, in recent years, ribonucleic acid (RNA) has emerged as an important clue to this mystery.

Item Type:	Articles in APF Magazines
Authors:	Bapat, Niraja V and Mungi, Chaitanya V and Rajamani, Sudha
Document Language:	Language English
Uncontrolled Keywords:	Amphiphiles, Prebiotic chemistry, Chemistry, Biotechnology, Biology, Life
Subjects:	Social sciences > Education > Science education Natural Sciences > Life sciences; biology > Biochemistry
Divisions:	Azim Premji University - Bengaluru > University Publications > i wonder...
Full Text Status:	Public
Related URLs:	Kannada version is available here
URI:	http://publications.azimpremjiuniversity.edu.in/id/eprint/1262
Publisher URL:	https://azimpremjiuniversity.edu.in/SitePages/reso...

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