Search for Extraterrestrial Life using Chiral Molecules: Mandelate Racemase as a Test Case
The possible existence of extraterrestrial life forms has been of interest to humans for many millennia. In the past few decades space travel has provided an opportunity to search life outside of Earth. Chiral molecules are critical molecules in Earth-based life and are among the first chemical mo...
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Georgia Institute of Technology
2007
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1853/14527 |