Kitadai Figure 1 (IMAGE)

Tokyo Institute of Technology

Kitadai Figure 1

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The research group has proposed an effective mechanism to utilize the chemical energy generated by hot hydrothermal fluids gushing out of hydrothermal vents on Earth's early ocean floor for the synthesis of biomolecules.

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