By Professor Harold J. Morowitz
During this booklet, Harold Morowitz offers a brand new concept at the starting place of existence on the earth 4 billion years in the past. Morowitz postulates that step one towards the starting place of lifestyles used to be the spontaneous condensation of amphiphilic molecules to shape vesicles or protocells. This speculation offers a framework for reexamining the emergence of cellularity. Morowitz extra proposes that middle metabolic tactics haven't replaced for a few 3.8 billion years, with a purpose to use a research of recent biochemistry to increase our wisdom in regards to the chemical strategies of the earliest protocells. Morowitz perspectives beginning of existence matters from the persepective of yes constructs within the philosophy of technological know-how that supply guideposts to formulating and assessing hypotheses
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1984 January; 83(1): 113-8. No Abstract Available. cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=A bstract&list_uids=6327878 Studies 23 • Excretion of galactitol in the urine of heterozygotes of both forms of galactosemia. Author(s): Sitzmann FC, Schmid RD, Kaloud H. Source: Clinica Chimica Acta; International Journal of Clinical Chemistry. 1977 March 1; 75(2): 313-9. cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=A bstract&list_uids=191219 • Expression of galactose-1-p-uridyltransferase in Chinese hamster x human galactosemia somatic cell hybrids.
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