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    New understanding of the origin of life

    • Last Update: 2022-01-24
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    Primordial cells are thought to be spherical, but experimental evidence to support this idea remains elusive


    Primitive environments on Earth are thought to consist of vesicles or chambers of fatty acids


    E.


    Evo cells of six different lineages all evolved to adapt to OAV conditions without common mutations


    Three of the six lineages developed various mutations in the common crp gene


    This study is the first to show that typical rod-shaped cells transform into spherical shapes in a primitive environment, supporting the theory that the earliest primitive cells were spherical when life began to evolve


    Journal Reference :

    1. Hui Lu, Honoka Aida, Masaomi Kurokawa, Feng Chen, Yang Xia, Jian Xu, Kai Li, Bei-Wen Ying, Tetsuya Yomo.



    University of Tsukuba.



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