Prebiotic chemistry on the rocks

Geoffrey A. Blake () and Edwin A. Bergin ()
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Geoffrey A. Blake: California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California 91125, USA.
Edwin A. Bergin: University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109, USA.

Nature, 2015, vol. 520, issue 7546, 161-162

Abstract: Organic compounds called nitriles have been detected in material surrounding a young star. The finding hints at a vast reservoir of ice and volatile species that can seed the surfaces of young rocky planets or moons. See Letter p.198

Date: 2015
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