Origins and Evolution of Life

This cluster of papers explores the origin of life and prebiotic chemistry, focusing on topics such as the RNA World, prebiotic chemistry in hydrothermal vents, the emergence of chirality, the formation of protocells, early metabolism, and the conditions on early Earth. It also delves into autocatalytic processes, nucleic acid synthesis, and astrobiology.

Journals publishing in this area

1

Journal of Theoretical Biology

ISSN 0022-5193399 articles in this topic

282h-index

1.50Impact

18.2KArticles

714.6KCitations

2

Nature Chemistry

ISSN 1755-4330126 articles in this topic

350h-index

15.83Impact

5KArticles

543.8KCitations