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Hydrothermal vents supply a geochemical precursor of ATP that could have powered early life
Source: Phys.org · Published

Where did the energy come from to power the chemical origin of life, and how did phosphate come to be the universal energy currency of cells? Biologists from the Institute of Molecular Evolution at…
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