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The Origin of First Peptides on Earth: From Amino Acids to Homochiral Biomolecules

  • Jakschitz T
  • Fitz D
  • Rode B
DOI: 10.1007/978-94-007-2941-4_25
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Abstract

From general considerations about the formation of first biomolecules in a primordial Earth scenario, it is concluded that amino acids, peptides and proteins are the compounds with the highest probability to be formed first. Consequently, possible formation reactions...

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Jakschitz, T., Fitz, D., & Rode, B. M. (2012). The Origin of First Peptides on Earth: From Amino Acids to Homochiral Biomolecules (pp. 469–489). https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-2941-4_25

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