The Emergence of Life: From Chemical Origins to Synthetic Biology

ISBN: 9780521528016 出版年：2006 页码：333 Luisi Cambridge University Press

Preface 1. The conceptual framework of the research on the origin of life on Earth 2. Approaches to the definitions of life 3. Selection in prebiotic chemistry - why this ... and not that? 4. The bottle neck - macromolecular sequences 5. Self-organization 6. Emergence and emergent properties 7. Self-replication and self-reproduction 8. Autopoiesis - the logic of cellular life 9. Compartments 10. Reactivity and transformation of vesicles 11. Approaches to the minimal cell Outlook Bibliography.