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Amino Acids

Protein Synthesis Biomolecules Cysteine Stability in Sulfuric Acid EF-C Peptide Thioesters

UCL Team Shows Simple Chemistry Can Link Amino Acids to RNA and Build Peptides

The work points to concentrated freshwater settings, leaving the origin of coded amino‑acid assignment as the critical next question.

UCL Chemists Show Thioesters Let RNA Attach Amino Acids and Form Peptides in Water

Scientists Uncover Key Survival Mechanism in Tardigrades