Interactions of Amino Acids and Aminoxazole Derivatives: Cocrystal Formation and Prebiotic Implications Enabled by Computational Analysis

The RNA World as a Model System to Study the Origin of Life

(2015) Abe Pressman et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Common origins of RNA, protein and lipid precursors in a cyanosulfidic protometabolism

(2015) Bhavesh H. Patel et al.   Nature Chemistry

A Plausible Simultaneous Synthesis of Amino Acids and Simple Peptides on the Primordial Earth

(2014) Eric T. Parker et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Pharmaceutical salts and cocrystals involving amino acids: A brief structural overview of the state-of-art

(2014) Anaëlle Tilborg et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY

Evaluating the Plausibility of Prebiotic Multistage Syntheses

(2013) Alan W. Schwartz   ASTROBIOLOGY

Prebiotic Systems Chemistry: New Perspectives for the Origins of Life

(2013) Kepa Ruiz-Mirazo et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Pathways for the formation and evolution of peptides in prebiotic environments

(2012) Grégoire Danger et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Multicomponent Assembly of Proposed DNA Precursors in Water

(2012) Matthew W. Powner et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Prebiotic synthesis of simple sugars by photoredox systems chemistry

(2012) Dougal Ritson et al.   Nature Chemistry

Etiology of Potentially Primordial Biomolecular Structures: From Vitamin B12 to the Nucleic Acids and an Inquiry into the Chemistry of Life’s Origin: A Retrospective

(2011) Albert Eschenmoser   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Achiral Organic, Inorganic, and Metal Crystals as Auxiliaries for Asymmetric Transformations

(2011) Isabelle Weissbuch et al.   ISRAEL JOURNAL OF CHEMISTRY

A route to enantiopure RNA precursors from nearly racemic starting materials

(2011) Jason E. Hein et al.   Nature Chemistry

Expanding Roles for Diverse Physical Phenomena During the Origin of Life

(2010) Itay Budin et al.   Annual Review of Biophysics

Prediction of SAMPL2 aqueous solvation free energies and tautomeric ratios using the SM8, SM8AD, and SMD solvation models

(2010) Raphael F. Ribeiro et al.   JOURNAL OF COMPUTER-AIDED MOLECULAR DESIGN

Medium effect on the equilibrium geometries, vibrational frequencies and solvation energies of sulfanilamide

(2010) Mohammad A. Halim et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR STRUCTURE-THEOCHEM

Differential Solvation Free Energies of Oxonium and Ammonium Ions: Insights from Quantum Chemical Calculations

(2010) Giacomo Saielli   JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY A

Chemoselective Multicomponent One-Pot Assembly of Purine Precursors in Water

(2010) Matthew W. Powner et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Racemic β-Sheets as Templates of Relevance to the Origin of Homochirality of Peptides: Lessons from Crystal Chemistry

(2009) Isabelle Weissbuch et al.   ACCOUNTS OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH

Performance of SM6, SM8, and SMD on the SAMPL1 Test Set for the Prediction of Small-Molecule Solvation Free Energies

(2009) Aleksandr V. Marenich et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY B

Universal Solvation Model Based on Solute Electron Density and on a Continuum Model of the Solvent Defined by the Bulk Dielectric Constant and Atomic Surface Tensions

(2009) Aleksandr V. Marenich et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY B

Synthesis of activated pyrimidine ribonucleotides in prebiotically plausible conditions

(2009) Matthew W. Powner et al.   NATURE