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Prebiotic RNA polymerisation: energetics of nucleotide adsorption and polymerisation on clay mineral surfaces.

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0 Published in 2017 at "Chemical communications"

DOI: 10.1039/c7cc04276k

Abstract: We measured the binding energy and bonding parameters between model nucleotide functional groups and model clay mineral surfaces in solutions of acidic pH. We demonstrate that basal surfaces of clay minerals interact most strongly with… read more here.

Keywords: clay mineral; adsorption; mineral surfaces; prebiotic rna ... See more keywords