On the plausibility of pseudosugar formation in cometary ices and oxygen-rich tholins

We revisit herein the formation and structure of dihydroxy dioxanes, which can be obtained from prebiotically available precursors and can be regarded as primeval sugar surrogates. Previous studies dealing with the heterogeneous composition of interstellar bodies point to the existence of significan...

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Main Authors: Lavado, Nieves (Author), Ávalos, Martín (Author), Babiano, Reyes (Author), Cintas, Pedro (Author), Light, Mark E. (Author), Jiménez, José Luis (Author), Palacios, Juan C. (Author)
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Language:English
Published: 2016-03.
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