1. Studies in the Mineral and Salt-Catalyzed Formation of RNA Oligomers

   • Shin Miyakawa
   • Prakash C. Joshi
   • James P. Ferris

   OriginalPaper 17 August 2006 Pages: 343 - 361

2. AB INITIO Simulations of Desorption and Reactivity of Glycine at a Water-Pyrite Interface at “Iron-Sulfur World” Prebiotic Conditions

   • Rodolphe Pollet
   • Christian Boehme
   • Dominik Marx

   OriginalPaper 30 March 2006 Pages: 363 - 379

3. Emergent Robustness in Competition Between Autocatalytic Chemical Networks

   • Richard A. Goldstein

   OriginalPaper 14 September 2006 Pages: 381 - 389

4. Evolution of Homochirality by Epimerization of Random Peptide Chains. A Stochastic Model

   • Peter Schmidt

   OriginalPaper 22 June 2006 Pages: 391 - 411

5. Intramolecular RNA replicase: Possibly the first self-replicating molecule in the RNA world

   • Wentao Ma
   • Chunwu Yu

   OriginalPaper 15 August 2006 Pages: 413 - 420

6. Ribosome origins: The relative age of 23S rRNA Domains

   • James Hury
   • Uma Nagaswamy
   • George E. Fox

   OriginalPaper 14 September 2006 Pages: 421 - 429