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TWiEVO 51: The starting point paradox

  • January 22, 2020
  • Tagged as: abiotic amino acids, abiotic synthesis, coacervate, evolution, evolve, natural selection, origin of life, ornithine, primordial amino acids, protein evolution

Nels and Vincent dive deep into evolution and consider how new proteins emerged billions of years ago, when there were no other proteins to serve as starting material.

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