Catalytic Peptide Hydrolysis by Mineral Surface: Implications for Prebiotic Chemistry

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Apr 2010

adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/nph-data_query?bibcode=2010lpico1538.5187m&link_type=abstract

Astrobiology Science Conference 2010: Evolution and Life: Surviving Catastrophes and Extremes on Earth and Beyond, held April 2

Biology

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Mineral adsorption may have assisted the polymerization of amino acids,
which may have been important for the origin of life. To study this,
aqueous glycine and its peptides were reacted with minerals. Several
minerals were found to catalyze peptide hydrolysis.

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