Symmetry (Jul 2010)

Possible Physical Mechanisms in the Galaxy to Cause Homochiral Biomaterials for Life

  • David B. Cline

DOI
https://doi.org/10.3390/sym2031450
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 2, no. 3
pp. 1450 – 1460

Abstract

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The origin of homochirality in life remains a mystery that some believe is essential for life, and which may result from chiral symmetry breaking interactions with galactic organic material.

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