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. 1965 May 28;148(3674):1221-3.
doi: 10.1126/science.148.3674.1221.

NUCLEOTIDE SYNTHESIS UNDER POSSIBLE PRIMITIVE EARTH CONDITIONS

C PONNAMPERUMA, R MACK

NUCLEOTIDE SYNTHESIS UNDER POSSIBLE PRIMITIVE EARTH CONDITIONS

C PONNAMPERUMA et al. Science. .

Abstract

The nucleosides adenosine, guanosine, cytidine, uridine, and thymidine were each heated with inorganic phosphate. Nucleoside monophosphates were formed in appreciable yield. This result has a bearing on the hypothesis of chemical evolution.

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