Laboratory for Systems Chemistry

Prof. Gonen Ashkenasy Research Group

Rhythm before life

Nathaniel Wagner, Gonen Ashkenasy

The chemical functionality necessary for the origin of life may have emerged from simple reactions assembled into complex networks. Now, it has been shown that prebiotically relevant heterogeneous reaction networks can generate robust oscillations within complex mixtures comprised of precursors that do not oscillate on their own.

Publication language English
Pages 681-683
Journal Nature Chemistry
Volume 11
Issue number 8
Publication status Published - 01.08.2019

ASJC Scopus subject areas

General Chemistry
General Chemical Engineering
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10.1038/s41557-019-0301-2
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