Endogenous synthesis of prebiotic organic molecules Stanley L. Miller Abstracts Presented at ISSOL'96, July 1996, Orléans, France Pages: 201 - 202
Extraterrestrial organic chemistry: A source of prebiotic molecules? William M. Irvine Abstracts Presented at ISSOL'96, July 1996, Orléans, France Pages: 203 - 204
Serpentinization of oceanic crust and Fischer-Tropsch type synthesis of organic compounds Nils G. Holm Abstracts Presented at ISSOL'96, July 1996, Orléans, France Pages: 205 - 206
Organics in the diffuse interstellar medium F. Salama Abstracts Presented at ISSOL'96, July 1996, Orléans, France Pages: 207 - 207
From the formation of bioorganics in interstellar dust to the thermodynamics of self- organization in cometary grains as seeds of life's origins: Are 1025 chances enough? J. Mayo GreenbergFranz R. Krueger Abstracts Presented at ISSOL'96, July 1996, Orléans, France Pages: 208 - 209
Products of the Strecker synthesis as indicators of parent body conditons of the Murchison meteorite Narcinda R. LernerGeorge W. Cooper Abstracts Presented at ISSOL'96, July 1996, Orléans, France Pages: 210 - 211
Current status of organic analyses of antarctic carbonaceous chondrites Shimoyama Akira Abstracts Presented at ISSOL'96, July 1996, Orléans, France Pages: 212 - 212
Sulfur and hydrogen isotope anomalies in organic compounds from the Murchison meteorite G. W. CooperM. H. ThiemensS. Chang Abstracts Presented at ISSOL'96, July 1996, Orléans, France Pages: 213 - 214
Micrometeorites and the origin of life M. Maurette Abstracts Presented at ISSOL'96, July 1996, Orléans, France Pages: 215 - 216
The exogenous delivery of amino acids to the modern Earth: An evaluation from polar ices Jeffrey L. BadaKaren BrintonGene McDonald Abstracts Presented at ISSOL'96, July 1996, Orléans, France Pages: 217 - 218
Methane concentrations in the Earth's prebiotic atmosphere James F. KastingLisa L. Brown Abstracts Presented at ISSOL'96, July 1996, Orléans, France Pages: 219 - 220
Strecker synthesis using ammonia from iron(II) reduction of nitrite: Do iron(II) and cyanide interfere with each other? David P. SummersNarcinda Lerner Abstracts Presented at ISSOL'96, July 1996, Orléans, France Pages: 221 - 222
Prospects of organic syntheses by volcanic lightning Rafael Navarro-GonzálezVladimir A. Basiuk Abstracts Presented at ISSOL'96, July 1996, Orléans, France Pages: 223 - 224
Aqueous organic reactions induced by high energy conditions, a new area of radical chmistry Kaoru Harada Abstracts Presented at ISSOL'96, July 1996, Orléans, France Pages: 225 - 225
Non-traditional pathways of extraterrestrial formation of prebiotic organic substances Vitalii I. Goldanskii Abstracts Presented at ISSOL'96, July 1996, Orléans, France Pages: 226 - 227
Geoelectrochemical processes in chemical evolution M. G. Vladimirov Abstracts Presented at ISSOL'96, July 1996, Orléans, France Pages: 228 - 229
An experimental investigation of the iron-sulfur world Anthony D. KeefeStanley L. MillerJeffrey Bada Abstracts Presented at ISSOL'96, July 1996, Orléans, France Pages: 230 - 231
The RNA world: Approaches to the prebiotic synthesis of RNA James P. Ferris Abstracts Presented at ISSOL'96, July 1996, Orléans, France Pages: 232 - 232
The role of catalytic RNA in the origin and early evolution of life on earth Gerald F. Joyce Abstracts Presented at ISSOL'96, July 1996, Orléans, France Pages: 233 - 234
Pyranosyl-RNA Albert Eschenmoser Abstracts Presented at ISSOL'96, July 1996, Orléans, France Pages: 235 - 235
Exogenous phosphorus compounds in early chemical evolution Alan W. Schwartz Abstracts Presented at ISSOL'96, July 1996, Orléans, France Pages: 236 - 237
Prebiotic syntheses of the RNA bases: A critical analysis Robert Shapiro Abstracts Presented at ISSOL'96, July 1996, Orléans, France Pages: 238 - 239
Mineral induced synthesis of ribose phosphates Ramanarayanan KrishnamurthyStefan PitschGustaf Arrhenius Abstracts Presented at ISSOL'96, July 1996, Orléans, France Pages: 240 - 241
Non-enzymatic ATP synthesis by the phosphorylation of ADP with the assistance of cyanate and magnesium ion Yukio Yamagata Abstracts Presented at ISSOL'96, July 1996, Orléans, France Pages: 242 - 243
Studies in primitive catalysis and nucleoside analogs Marie-Christine MaurelJacques VergneJean-Luc Décout Abstracts Presented at ISSOL'96, July 1996, Orléans, France Pages: 244 - 245
Homochirality as the signature of extra-terrestrial life A. J. MacDermottL. D. BarronJ. C. Zarnecki Abstracts Presented at ISSOL'96, July 1996, Orléans, France Pages: 246 - 247
Enantiomeric analyses of chiral organic compounds from the Murchison meteorite John R. CroninSandra Pizzarello Abstracts Presented at ISSOL'96, July 1996, Orléans, France Pages: 248 - 248
Structure and functions of simple peptides at membrane-water interfaces Christophe ChipotAndrew Pohorille Abstracts Presented at ISSOL'96, July 1996, Orléans, France Pages: 249 - 250
Adenine derivatives as phosphate activating groups for prebiotic RNA synthesis K. Joseph PrabaharJames P. Ferris Abstracts Presented at ISSOL'96, July 1996, Orléans, France Pages: 251 - 252
Does reaction in concentrated mixtures of activated ribonucleotides favor the synthesis of 3′5′-as opposed to 2′5′-linked dimers? Anastassia Kanavarioti Abstracts Presented at ISSOL'96, July 1996, Orléans, France Pages: 253 - 253
Studies on the adsorption and binding of nucleic acids on clay minerals E. GalloriE. BenedettiC. Vettori Abstracts Presented at ISSOL'96, July 1996, Orléans, France Pages: 254 - 255
The interlocking peptide and nucleotide cycle initiated by N-phosphoamino acids Yu-Fen ZhaoPei-Sheng Cao Abstracts Presented at ISSOL'96, July 1996, Orléans, France Pages: 256 - 257
Selection of RNA-binding peptides from combinatorial libraries Kazuo HaradaShelley MartinAlan D. Frankel Abstracts Presented at ISSOL'96, July 1996, Orléans, France Pages: 258 - 258
The history of life Christian de Duve Abstracts Presented at ISSOL'96, July 1996, Orléans, France Pages: 259 - 260
Overview on RNA and RNA analogue replication Leslie E. Orgel Abstracts Presented at ISSOL'96, July 1996, Orléans, France Pages: 261 - 261
The origin of biological information Manfred Eigen Abstracts Presented at ISSOL'96, July 1996, Orléans, France Pages: 262 - 262
Looking for catalysis in the template-directed non-enzymatic polymerization of RNA: Acridine-labelled oligonucleotides as a tool for the rapid and precise determination of chain elongation kinetics Markus KurzKarin SchützMichael Göbel Abstracts Presented at ISSOL'96, July 1996, Orléans, France Pages: 263 - 264
Minimal synthetic self-replicating systems —A host-guest approach Ceri A. BoothJames R. CampbellAndrew Robertson Abstracts Presented at ISSOL'96, July 1996, Orléans, France Pages: 265 - 266
An experimental approach to exon shuffling: Modular mutagenesis of barnase Hiroshi YanagawaMasamichi IshizakaTamiyasu Shimamiya Abstracts Presented at ISSOL'96, July 1996, Orléans, France Pages: 267 - 268
In vitro selection of novel ligase ribozymes Alicia J. HagerJack W. Szostak Abstracts Presented at ISSOL'96, July 1996, Orléans, France Pages: 269 - 269
Self replication and chemical selection in primordial mutually catalytic sets Doron LancetGustavo GlusmanYizhaq Pilpel Abstracts Presented at ISSOL'96, July 1996, Orléans, France Pages: 270 - 271
Overview on primitive membranes Pier Luigi Luisi Abstracts Presented at ISSOL'96, July 1996, Orléans, France Pages: 272 - 273
The early fossil and geological records-An overview Vidal G. Abstracts Presented at ISSOL'96, July 1996, Orléans, France Pages: 274 - 275
Molecular taphonomy of membrane constituents the search for the most primitive membranes Guy OurissonYoichi Nakatani Abstracts Presented at ISSOL'96, July 1996, Orléans, France Pages: 276 - 277
Geochemical plausibility of biomimetical materials arising from silicate/carbonate co-precipitation into alkaline media Juan M. García-Ruiz Abstracts Presented at ISSOL'96, July 1996, Orléans, France Pages: 278 - 279
Bacteriophage as a model for the study of self-assembly Poglazov B. Abstracts Presented at ISSOL'96, July 1996, Orléans, France Pages: 280 - 280
On the emergene of functions in the origin of life Clas Blomberg Abstracts Presented at ISSOL'96, July 1996, Orléans, France Pages: 281 - 282
Carbon assimilation byHalococcus salifodinae, an archaebacterial isolate from permian salt deposits Helga Stan-LotterKurt Glaser Abstracts Presented at ISSOL'96, July 1996, Orléans, France Pages: 283 - 283
Gene duplications and horizontal gene transfer during early evolution J. Peter GogartenElena HilarioLorraine Olendzenski Abstracts Presented at ISSOL'96, July 1996, Orléans, France Pages: 284 - 285
