Amino acids in carbonaceous chondrites James G. LawlessEtta Peterson Part I/Organic Cosmochemistry Pages: 3 - 8
Remarks on the chemical conditions on the surface of the primitive Earth and the probability of the evolution of life Hans E. Suess Part I/Organic Cosmochemistry Pages: 9 - 13
Molten Earth and the origin of prebiological molecules Mikio Shimizu Part I/Organic Cosmochemistry Pages: 15 - 21
Soil and water and its relationship to the origin of life Duwayne M. AndersonAmos Banin Part I/Organic Cosmochemistry Pages: 23 - 36
Microbial contributions to the evolution of the ‘steady state’ carbon dioxide system Richard Y. Morita Part I/Organic Cosmochemistry Pages: 37 - 44
Structures of biogenic origin from Early Precambrian rocks of Euro-Asia A. S. Lopuchin Part I/Organic Cosmochemistry Pages: 45 - 57
Photochemical synthesis of simple organic free radicals on simulated planetary surfaces—An ESR study Shin-Shyong TsengSherwood Chang Part II/Abiotic Organic Synthesis Pages: 61 - 73
High frequency discharge experiment S. YuasaM. Ishigami Part II/Abiotic Organic Synthesis Pages: 75 - 81
Formation of prebiochemical compounds in models of the primitive Earth's atmosphere G. ToupanceF. RaulinR. Buvet Part II/Abiotic Organic Synthesis Pages: 83 - 90
Formation of prebiochemical compounds in models of the primitive Earth's atmosphere F. RaulinG. Toupance Part II/Abiotic Organic Synthesis Pages: 91 - 97
Organic synthesis by quench reactions W. K. ParkA. R. HochstimC. Ponnamperuma Part II/Abiotic Organic Synthesis Pages: 99 - 107
Quantum chemical study of the thermodynamics, kinetics of formation and bonding of H2CN relevance to prebiotic chemistry G. H. LoewS. Chang Part II/Abiotic Organic Synthesis Pages: 117 - 125
Aminonitriles: Possible role in chemical evolution Mohindra S. ChadhaPeter M. MoltonCyril Ponnamperuma Part II/Abiotic Organic Synthesis Pages: 127 - 136
Macromolecules and the origin of life Haruhiko NodaHiroshi MizutaniHiroyuki Okihana Part III/Abiotic Organic Synthesis and Interactions: Polymers Pages: 139 - 146
NMR studies of prebiotic polypeptides Salvatore AndiniEttore BenedettiPiero Andrea Temussi Part III/Abiotic Organic Synthesis and Interactions: Polymers Pages: 147 - 153
The origin of proteins: Heteropolypeptides from hydrogen cyanide and water Clifford N. Matthews Part III/Abiotic Organic Synthesis and Interactions: Polymers Pages: 155 - 162
Prebiotic nucleotide synthesis-demonstration of a geologically plausible pathway Alan W. SchwartzM. van der VeenG. J. F. Chittenden Part III/Abiotic Organic Synthesis and Interactions: Polymers Pages: 163 - 168
Models of prebiological phosphorylation M. Halmann Part III/Abiotic Organic Synthesis and Interactions: Polymers Pages: 169 - 174
Conditions of occurrence for primeval processes of transphosphorylations Elisabeth EtaixRené Buvet Part III/Abiotic Organic Synthesis and Interactions: Polymers Pages: 175 - 183
Experiments on the origins of optical activity William A. BonnerJose J. Flores Part IV/Structural and Thermodynamic Considerations on the Origin of Life Pages: 187 - 194
A technique for the determination of enantiomeric amino acids in biological samples K. D. HaegelleP. Y. HowardW. Parr Part IV/Structural and Thermodynamic Considerations on the Origin of Life Pages: 195 - 202
Coacervate-like microspheres from lysine-rich proteinoid Duane L. Rohlfing Part IV/Structural and Thermodynamic Considerations on the Origin of Life Pages: 203 - 209
Evolution in bioids: Hypercompetitivity as a source of bistability and a possible role of metal complexes as prenucleoprotic mediators of molecular asymmetry P. Decker Part IV/Structural and Thermodynamic Considerations on the Origin of Life Pages: 211 - 218
Entropy of the genetic information and evolution Masami HasegawaTaka-Aki Yano Part IV/Structural and Thermodynamic Considerations on the Origin of Life Pages: 219 - 227
Physical foundations of the probability of biogenesis C. A. Bogdanski Part IV/Structural and Thermodynamic Considerations on the Origin of Life Pages: 229 - 237
Some physical parameters controlling cell size during the evolution of the procaryons M. McCabe Part IV/Structural and Thermodynamic Considerations on the Origin of Life Pages: 239 - 243
Evolution of photosystems of photosynthetic organisms N. V. Karapetyan Part V/Early Biochemical Evolution Pages: 253 - 256
Evolution of oxygen by plants in relation to biosphere evolution V. M. Kutyurin Part V/Early Biochemical Evolution Pages: 257 - 263
Ambiguity in the interpretation of abiotic syntheses A. G. Cairns-Smith Part V/Early Biochemical Evolution Pages: 265 - 267
On the question of the origin and evolution of the genetic system Vladimír NovákVlastimil Liebl Part V/Early Biochemical Evolution Pages: 269 - 271
A model for the coevolution of the genetic code and the process of protein synthesis: Review and assessment James C. Lacey Jr.Arthur L. WeberWilliam E. White Jr. Part V/Early Biochemical Evolution Pages: 273 - 283
Chemical evolution and the origin of life Martha W. WestElizabeth D. GillKeith A. Kvenvolden Part V/Early Biochemical Evolution Pages: 285 - 298