Origins of life and evolution of the biosphere

September 1986, Volume 16, Issue 3–4, pp 436–437 | Cite as

Search for crystal genes

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• A. G. Cairns-Smith
• P. S. Braterman

Symposium 4 — What were the First Self-Replicating Systems?

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Organic Chemistry Geochemistry Crystal Gene 

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References

1. Cairns-Smith, A. G.: 1982, Genetic Takeover and the Mineral Origins of Life. Cambridge University Press.Google Scholar
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3. : 1985b, Seven Clues to the Origin of Life, CUP.Google Scholar

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• A. G. Cairns-Smith
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• P. S. Braterman
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1. 1.Dept. of ChemistryGlasgow UniversityUK