Commentary: Chiral Symmetry-Breaking by Crystallization A.W. Schwartz Editorial Commentary Pages: 283 - 283
Unexpected Differences between D- and L- Tyrosine Lead to Chiral Enhancement in Racemic Mixtures Dedicated to the memory of Prof. Shneior Lifson – A great liberal thinker. Meir ShinitzkyFabio NudelmanDavid W. Deamer OriginalPaper Pages: 285 - 297
Is There a Field-Theoretic Explanation For Precursor Biopolymers? Gerald Rosen OriginalPaper Pages: 299 - 302
A Comparative Study on the Cleavage of Stereoisomeric Uridylyl (3',5')Uridines [D,D-, D,L- and L,D-UPU] by Acid, Base and Metal Ion Catalysts Satu MikkolaSergey N. MikhailovHarri Lönnberg OriginalPaper Pages: 303 - 310
Montmorillonite Catalysis of 30–50 Mer Oligonucleotides: Laboratory Demonstration of Potential Steps in the Origin of the RNA World James P. Ferris OriginalPaper Pages: 311 - 332
Chemical Constraints Governing the Origin of Metabolism: The Thermodynamic Landscape of Carbon Group Transformations under Mild Aqueous Conditions Arthur L. Weber OriginalPaper Pages: 333 - 357
The Perseus Exobiology Mission on MIR Behaviour of Amino Acids and Peptides in Earth Orbit F. BoillotA. ChabinB. Barbier OriginalPaper Pages: 359 - 385
Astrobiology 2002. Report on a Conference held at NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, California, April 7–11, 2002 A. W. Schwartz Announcement Pages: 395 - 398