Discovery demystifies origin of life phenomenon

Wednesday, March 11, 2015 - 18:40 in Physics & Chemistry

Biomolecules, if large enough (several nanometers) and with an electrical charge, will seek their own type with which to form large assemblies. This is essentially 'self-recognition' of left-handed and right-handed molecule pairs.

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