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Biomolecules from HCN

James P. Ferris, J. D. Wos, Theo Ryan, Angelo P. Lobo, David B. Donner

Origins of Life and Evolution of Biospheres · 1974 · 23 citations · 11 references

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Synthesis of purines under possible primitive earth conditions. I. Adenine from hydrogen cyanide

J. Oró, A. P. Kimball · Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics · 1961 · 405 citations

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Mechanism of ε15 conversion studied with bacteriophage mutants

D. Bray, Philip J. Robbins · Journal of Molecular Biology · 1967 · 280 citations

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Synthesis of Complex Organic Compounds from Simple Precursors: Formation of Amino-Acids, Amino-Acid Polymers, Fatty Acids and Purines from Ammonium Cyanide

C. U. Lowe, M. W. Rees, Roy Markham · Nature · 1963 · 206 citations

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Peptide Synthesis from Hydrogen Cyanide and Water

Clifford N. Matthews, Robert E. Moser · Nature · 1967 · 179 citations

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Synthesis of Orotic Acid from Aspartic Acid

Joseph F. Nyc, Herschel K. Mitchell · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 1947 · 159 citations

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