If amino acids are found, it would be especially interesting if they show a prevalence of one type of handedness, either left, like amino acids on Earth, or right.
如果发现了氨基酸,并且它们普遍表现出同一种偏向性——要么像地球上的氨基酸一样是左旋的,要么是右旋的,那将会格外有趣。
Because simpler membranes are more likely to have formed from the natural organic chemistry factory on prelife Earth, the protocell project is working on plainer lipids - chiefly ordinary fatty acids.
由于在无生命的地球上,天然有机化学系统很可能形成较简单的膜,所以本次古生物工程也采用较简单的脂质——主要是普通脂肪酸。
And they found that they'd created a few amino acids. All life on Earth relies on these compounds to make proteins.
而氨基酸是地球上的生命合成蛋白质的基础。
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