Вопрос жизни. Энергия, эволюция и происхождение сложности

Koga, Y., Kyuragi, T., Nishihara, M., and N. SoneDid archaeal and bacterial cells arise independently from noncellular precursors? A hypothesis stating that the advent of membrane phospholipid with enantiomeric glycerophosphate backbones caused the separation of the two lines of descent // Journal of Molecular Evolution 46: 54–63 (1998).

Leipe, D. D., Aravind, L., and E. V. KooninDid DNA replication evolve twice independently? // Nucleic Acids Research 27: 3389–3401 (1999).

Martin, W., and M. J. RussellOn the origins of cells: a hypothesis for the evolutionary transitions from abiotic geochemistry to chemoautotrophic prokaryotes, and from prokaryotes to nucleated cells // Phil. Trans. R. Soc. B 358: 59–83 (2003).

Проблема мембранных липидов

Lane, N., and W. MartinThe origin of membrane bioenergetics // Cell 151: 1406–1416 (2012).

Lombard, J., López-García, P., and D. Moreira The early evolution of lipid membranes and the three domains of life // Nature Reviews in Microbiology 10: 507–515 (2012).

Shimada, H., and A. YamagishiStability of heterochiral hybrid membrane made of bacterial sn-G₃P lipids and archaeal sn-G₁P lipids // Biochemistry 50: 4114–4120 (2011).

Valentine, D.Adaptations to energy stress dictate the ecology and evolution of the Archaea // Nature Reviews Microbiology 5: 1070–1077 (2007).

Путь Вуда – Льюнгдаля

Fuchs, G.Alternative pathways of carbon dioxide fixation: Insights into the early evolution of life? // Annual Review Microbiology 65: 631–658 (2011).

Ljungdahl, L. G.A life with acetogens, thermophiles, and cellulolytic anaerobes // Annual Review Microbiology 63: 1–25 (2009).

Maden, B. E. H.No soup for starters? Autotrophy and the origins of metabolism // Trends in Biochemical Sciences 20: 337–341 (1995).

Ragsdale, S. W., and E. PierceAcetogenesis and the Wood – Ljungdahl pathway of CO₂fixation // Biochimica Biophysica Acta 1784: 1873–1898 (2008).

Геологические основы пути Вуда – Льюнгдаля

Nitschke, W., McGlynn, S. E., Milner-White, J., and M. J. Russell On the antiquity of metalloenzymes and their substrates in bioenergetics // Biochimica Biophysica Acta 1827: 871–881 (2013).

Russell, M. J., and W. MartinThe rocky roots of the acetyl-CoA pathway // Trends in Biochemical Sciences 29: 358–363 (2004).

Абиотический синтез ацетилтиоэфиров и ацетилфосфата

Duve, C. deDid God make RNA? // Nature 336: 209–210 (1988).

Heinen, W., and A. M. LauwersSulfur compounds resulting from the interaction of iron sulfide, hydrogen sulfide and carbon dioxide in an anaerobic aqueous environment // Origins Life Evolution Biosphere 26: 131–150 (1996).

Huber, C., and G. Wäctershäuser Activated acetic acid by carbon fixation on (Fe,Ni)S under primordial conditions // Science 276: 245–247 (1997).

Martin, W., and M. J. RussellOn the origin of biochemistry at an alkaline hydrothermal vent // Phil. Trans. R. Soc. B 367: 1887–1925 (2007).

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