Deamer, David

Nucleobases bind to and stabilize aggregates of a prebiotic amphiphile, providing a viable mechanism for the emergence of protocells

Black, R. A., Blosser, M. C., Stottrup, B. L., Tavakley, R., Deamer, D. W., & Keller, S. L. (2013) · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Origins and Evolution of LifeRNA and protein synthesis mechanisms

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Chemical evolution of amphiphiles: Glycerol monoacyl derivatives stabilize plausible prebiotic membranes

Maurer, S. E., Deamer, D. W., Boncella, J. M., & Monnard, P.-A. (2009) · Astrobiology

Origins and Evolution of LifeLipid Membrane Structure and Behavior

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Hydrothermal Chemistry and the Origin of Cellular Life

Deamer, D., Damer, B., & Kompanichenko, V. (2019) · Astrobiology

Origins and Evolution of LifeSpace Science and Extraterrestrial Life

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Generation of oligonucleotides under hydrothermal conditions by non-enzymatic polymerization

DeGuzman, V., Vercoutere, W., Shenasa, H., & Deamer, D. (2014) · Journal of Molecular Evolution

Origins and Evolution of LifeRNA and protein synthesis mechanisms

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Stability of model membranes in extreme environments

Namani, T., & Deamer, D. W. (2008) · Origins of Life and Evolution of Biospheres

Origins and Evolution of LifeLipid Membrane Structure and Behavior

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Self-assembly and function of primitive cell membranes

Pohorille, A., & Deamer, D. (2009) · Research in Microbiology

Origins and Evolution of LifeLipid Membrane Structure and Behavior

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Amphiphilic Compounds Assemble into Membranous Vesicles in Hydrothermal Hot Spring Water but Not in Seawater

Milshteyn, D., Damer, B., Havig, J., & Deamer, D. (2018) · Life

Origins and Evolution of LifeLipid Membrane Structure and Behavior

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Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons: Primitive pigment systems in the prebiotic environment

Deamer, D. W. (1992) · Advances in Space Research

Origins and Evolution of LifePhotosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms

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Hydrothermal conditions and the origin of cellular life

Deamer, D. W., & Georgiou, C. D. (2015) · Astrobiology

Origins and Evolution of LifeSpace Science and Extraterrestrial Life

Cited by 81

Preparation of vesicles from nonphospholipid amphiphiles

Monnard, P.-A., & Deamer, D. W. (2003) · Methods in Enzymology

Origins and Evolution of LifeLipid Membrane Structure and Behavior

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Can Life Begin on Enceladus? A Perspective from Hydrothermal Chemistry

Deamer, D., & Damer, B. (2017) · Astrobiology

Origins and Evolution of LifeAstro and Planetary Science

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Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons as Plausible Prebiotic Membrane Components

Groen, J., Deamer, D. W., Kros, A., & Ehrenfreund, P. (2012) · Origins of Life and Evolution of Biospheres

Origins and Evolution of LifeLipid Membrane Structure and Behavior

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Adenosine Monophosphate Forms Ordered Arrays in Multilamellar Lipid Matrices: Insights into Assembly of Nucleic Acid for Primitive Life

Toppozini, L., Dies, H., Deamer, D. W., & Rheinstädter, M. C. (2013) · PLoS ONE

Origins and Evolution of LifeRNA and protein synthesis mechanisms

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Non-enzymatic transfer of sequence information under plausible prebiotic conditions

Olasagasti, F., Kim, H. J., Pourmand, N., & Deamer, D. W. (2011) · Biochimie

Origins and Evolution of LifeRNA and protein synthesis mechanisms

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Is LUCA a thermophilic progenote?

Gogarten, J. P., & Deamer, D. (2016) · Nature Microbiology

Origins and Evolution of LifeRNA and protein synthesis mechanisms

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Liquid crystalline nanostructures: Organizing matrices for non-enzymatic nucleic acid polymerization

Deamer, D. (2012) · Chemical Society Reviews

Origins and Evolution of LifeRNA and protein synthesis mechanisms

Cited by 50

Oligomerization of Thioglutamic Acid: Encapsulated Reactions and Lipid Catalysis

Zepik, H. H., Rajamani, S., Maurel, M.-C., & Deamer, D. (2007) · Origins of Life and Evolution of Biospheres

Origins and Evolution of LifeRNA and protein synthesis mechanisms

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Where Did Life Begin? Testing Ideas in Prebiotic Analogue Conditions

Deamer, D. (2021) · Life

Origins and Evolution of LifePaleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils

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Membranes, Murchison, and Mars: An Encapsulated Life in Science

Deamer, D. (2012) · Astrobiology

Planetary Science and ExplorationOrigins and Evolution of Life

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The origin of cellular life

Deamer, D. W. (2007) · Planets and Life

Origins and Evolution of LifeSpace Science and Extraterrestrial Life

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