Volume 42, Issue 5, October 2012

ISSN: 0169-6149 (Print) 1573-0875 (Online)

In this issue (19 articles)

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    Open Questions on the Origin of Life (OQOL)

    Derek Raine, Pier Luigi Luisi Pages 379-383
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    On the Universality of the Living: A Few Epistemological Notes

    Michele Lucantoni, Pier Luigi Luisi Pages 385-387
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    Life, Autonomy and Cognition: An Organizational Approach to the Definition of the Universal Properties of Life

    Leonardo Bich, Luisa Damiano Pages 389-397
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    Comments on the Contribution Life, Autonomy and Cognition

    Pages 399-403
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    Is Water the Universal Solvent for Life?

    A. Pohorille, L. R. Pratt Pages 405-409
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    On Evidence: The Lack of Evidence for Prebiotic Macromolecular Synthesis

    Salvatore Chessari, Pier Luigi Luisi Pages 411-419
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    Encapsulation of Ferritin, Ribosomes, and Ribo-Peptidic Complexes Inside Liposomes: Insights Into the Origin of Metabolism

    Tereza Pereira de Souza, Pasquale Stano… Pages 421-428
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    Processes that Drove the Transition from Chemistry to Biology: Concepts and Evidence

    Andrew Pohorille Pages 429-432
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    How Does Biology Emerge From Chemistry?

    Addy Pross Pages 433-444
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    On Prebiotic Ecology, Supramolecular Selection and Autopoiesis

    Rafal Wieczorek Pages 445-452
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    The Importance of Stochastic Transitions for the Origin of Life

    Paul G Higgs, Meng Wu Pages 453-457
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    The Role of Energy in the Emergence of Biology from Chemistry

    Daria V. Dibrova, Michail Y. Chudetsky… Pages 459-468
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    Is There an Optimal Level of Open-Endedness in Prebiotic Evolution?

    Omer Markovitch, Daniel Sorek… Pages 469-474
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    On the Emergence of Biology from Chemistry: A Discontinuist Perspective from the Point of View of Stability and Regulation

    Leonardo Bich, Luisa Damiano Pages 475-482
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    Cellular Life Could Have Emerged from Properties of Vesicles

    Saša Svetina Pages 483-486
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    How did Metabolism and Genetic Replication Get Married?

    Vic Norris, Corinne Loutelier-Bourhis… Pages 487-495
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    Search for the Most Primitive Membranes: Some Remaining Problems

    Yoichi Nakatani, Nigel Ribeiro… Pages 497-501
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    Ionizing Radiation: Friend or Foe of the Origins of Life?

    Z. P. Zagórski, E. M. Kornacka Pages 503-505
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    Open Questions on the Origin of Life at Anoxic Geothermal Fields

    Armen Y. Mulkidjanian, Andrew Yu. Bychkov… Pages 507-516
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