1. Editorial

   • James P. Ferris

   EditorialNotes Pages: 1 - 1

2. Experimental studies related to the origin of the genetic code and the process of protein synthesis — A review

   • James C. Lacey Jr.
   • Dail W. Mullins Jr.

   ReviewPaper Pages: 3 - 42

3. Nonenzymatic phosphorylation of acetate by carbamyl phosphate

   • Ömer Saygin

   OriginalPaper Pages: 43 - 48

4. Photochemical synthesis of biomolecules under anoxic conditions

   • Clair Folsome
   • Andrew Brittain
   • Michael Zelko

   OriginalPaper Pages: 49 - 55

5. Stabilization of the yeast desaturase system by low levels of oxygen

   • Carol M. Volkmann
   • Harold P. Klein

   OriginalPaper Pages: 57 - 59

6. Chemical evolution and the origin of life

   • Linda G. Pleasant
   • Cyril Ponnamperuma

   Legacy Pages: 61 - 80