Intercalation-Mediated Synthesis and Rep
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NICHOLAS V HUD; FRANK A.L ANET
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Article
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2000
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Elsevier Science
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English
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We propose that a molecular midwife, a #at molecule approximately 10 A s ;10 A s with two hydrophobic faces, was essential to the origin of life. This molecule was positively charged, water soluble and did not strongly associate with itself in solution. It may have been a derivative of phthalocyanin