Chiral analysis of amino acids has gained considerable prominence as researchers strive to understand the subtle roles that enantiomers play in biological systems. The ability to distinguish between ...
A new study from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences sheds light on one of life's greatest mysteries: why biology is based on a very ...
Researchers demonstrated how amino acids could spontaneously attach to RNA under early Earth-like conditions using thioesters, providing a long-sought clue to the origins of protein synthesis. This ...