prebiotic

Examples

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• So all of a sudden, the chemistry is starting to look remarkably intriguing from a prebiotic or maybe even a biogenic perspective.

• You know, you do wonder, did quantum mechanics play a role, say, in prebiotic chemistry in the origin of life?

• "Further, we believe that such prebiotic chemistry has been going on here for four and a half billion years.

  Fiction book (2002)

• And maybe somewhere there there is the answer to how prebiotic chemistry turns into biology.

• It makes these complex organic molecules and it's effectively doing prebiotic chemistry in the atmosphere while still being freezing cold.

  Lex Fridman

• But three years ago, John Sutherland of the University of Manchester gave it a boost when he demonstrated that some unusual reactions that might have occurred in the prebiotic stew can create the building blocks of RNA.

  Academic text (2013)

• The so-called Miller-Urey experiment simulated the prebiotic atmosphere by mixing molecules they presumed were present on the early Earth: methane, ammonia, hydrogen, and water.

  Blog text (14)

• Researchers are studying prebiotic conditions on Earth to understand how life began billions of years ago.

• The discovery of certain minerals may provide insights into prebiotic chemistry and the formation of the first living organisms.

• Scientists have simulated prebiotic environments to explore the emergence of complex molecules essential for life.

Synonyms

P

primordial

vsprebiotic

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It exists from the very beginning before other things exist

refers to conditions on Earth just before any life appeared

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology