RNA capable of catalyzing electron transfer on early earth with iron's help, study says

Phys.org - Sun 19 May 13

A new study shows how complex biochemical transformations may have been possible under conditions that existed when life began on the early Earth. The study shows that RNA is capable of catalyzing ...

RNA Catalyzed Electron Transfer on Early Earth, Laboratory Equipment - Mon 20 May 13
RNA capable of catalyzing electron transfer on early earth with iron's help, study says, e! Science News - Mon 20 May 13
RNA capable of catalyzing electron transfer on early earth with iron's help, study says, Labspaces.net - Mon 20 May 13
In Early Earth, Iron Helped RNA Catalyze Electron Transfer, Newswise - Sun 19 May 13
RNA capable of catalyzing electron transfer on early earth with iron's help, study says, Eurekalert - Sun 19 May 13

RNA world hypothesis strengthened by iron

Chemistry World - Mon 20 May 13

Back when oxygen was scarce, ancient RNA catalysts may have used iron as a cofactor

RNA capable of catalyzing electron transfer on early earth with iron's help

SpaceDaily - Thu 23 May 13

Atlanta GA (SPX) May 23, 2013 A new study shows how complex biochemical transformations may have been possible under conditions that existed when life began on the early Earth. The study ...

RNA capable of catalyzing electron transfer on early Earth with iron's help, R&D Mag - Mon 20 May 13

Researchers Discover Evidence For How Life May Have Begun

RedOrbit - Mon 20 May 13

John P. Millis, Ph.D. for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online One of the key elements to understanding the proliferation of life on Earth is modeling how electron transfer – the passage ...