生命起源 (Chinese Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "生命起源" in Chinese language version.

refsWebsite

Global rank Chinese rank

171doi.org

2^nd place

23^rd place

123nih.gov

4^th place

5^th place

95harvard.edu

18^th place

57^th place

72web.archive.org

1^st place

60semanticscholar.org

11^th place

332^nd place

33archive.org

6^th place

4^th place

22worldcat.org

5^th place

12^th place

11arxiv.org

69^th place

254^th place

10nasa.gov

75^th place

140^th place

3sciencedirect.com

149^th place

292^nd place

3handle.net

102^nd place

492^nd place

3discovermagazine.com

3,042^nd place

3,065^th place

2books.google.com

3^rd place

8^th place

2biocommunication.at

low place

2psu.edu

207^th place

628^th place

2researchgate.net

120^th place

337^th place

2weizmann.ac.il

4,983^rd place

low place

2oup.com

485^th place

489^th place

2wisc.edu

1,045^th place

1,064^th place

2ucl.ac.uk

1,306^th place

1,261^st place

2scientificamerican.com

896^th place

1,333^rd place

1microbios.org

low place

1rethinkingevolution.com

low place

1santafe.edu

low place

1usgs.gov

167^th place

205^th place

1whiterose.ac.uk

4,124^th place

low place

1almendron.com

low place

1spie.org

low place

1uchicago.edu

230^th place

439^th place

1accessexcellence.org

low place

1nytimes.com

7^th place

31^st place

1darwinproject.ac.uk

low place

1nsf.gov

3,828^th place

3,368^th place

1bbc.com

20^th place

41^st place

1dli.gov.in

low place

1berkeley.edu

580^th place

642^nd place

1nature.com

234^th place

227^th place

1umass.edu

3,341^st place

4,210^th place

1usp.br

2,069^th place

low place

1newscientist.com

774^th place

706^th place

1panspermia.org

low place

1coseti.org

low place

1ulg.ac.be

7,875^th place

low place

1bbc.co.uk

8^th place

32^nd place

1nrc-cnrc.gc.ca

low place

1astrochem.org

low place

1space.com

936^th place

1,099^th place

1eso.org

3,034^th place

2,034^th place

1torvergata.it

low place

1hu-berlin.de

2,869^th place

5,608^th place

1exploringorigins.org

low place

1hhmi.org

low place

1jstor.org

26^th place

113^th place

1springer.com

274^th place

320^th place

1zenodo.org

621^st place

1,608^th place

1unam.mx

769^th place

5,825^th place

1rsc.org

2,020^th place

445^th place

1complexityexplorer.s3.amazonaws.com

low place

1tkpw.net

low place

1englandlab.com

low place

1ehu.es

low place

1mit.edu

415^th place

500^th place

1astrobio.net

low place

6,248^th place

accessexcellence.org

Levine, R.; Evers, C. The Slow Death of Spontaneous Generation (1668-1859). [2013-04-18]. （原始内容存档于2008-04-26）.

almendron.com

Weiss, M. C.; Sousa, F. L.; Mrnjavac, N.; Neukirchen, S.; Roettger, M.; Nelson-Sathi, S.; Martin, W.F. The physiology and habitat of the last universal common ancestor (PDF). Nature Microbiology. 2016, 1 (9): 16116 [2023-01-19]. PMID 27562259. S2CID 2997255. doi:10.1038/NMICROBIOL.2016.116. （原始内容存档 (PDF)于2023-01-29）.

archive.org

Warmflash, David; Warmflash, Benjamin. Did Life Come from Another World?. Scientific American. 2005-11, 293 (5): 64–71. Bibcode:2005SciAm.293e..64W. PMID 16318028. doi:10.1038/scientificamerican1105-64. 根据传统的假说，最早的生物是数十亿年前地球上的化学进化的结果，这个过程也叫做“非生物生成”。
Dyson 1999 Dyson, Freeman. Origins of Life Revised. Cambridge, UK; New York: 剑桥大学出版社. 1999. ISBN 978-0-521-62668-2.
Ward, Peter; Kirschvink, Joe. A New History of Life: the radical discoveries about the origins and evolution of life on earth. Bloomsbury Press. 2015: 39–40. ISBN 978-1608199105.
* Copley, Shelley D.; Smith, Eric; Morowitz, Harold J. The origin of the RNA world: Co-evolution of genes and metabolism (PDF). Bioorganic Chemistry. 2007-12, 35 (6): 430–443 [2015-06-08]. PMID 17897696. doi:10.1016/j.bioorg.2007.08.001. （原始内容存档 (PDF)于2013-09-05）. The proposal that life on Earth arose from an RNA world is widely accepted.
- Orgel, Leslie E. Some consequences of the RNA world hypothesis. Origins of Life and Evolution of Biospheres. 2003-04, 33 (2): 211–218. Bibcode:2003OLEB...33..211O. PMID 12967268. S2CID 32779859. doi:10.1023/A:1024616317965. It now seems very likely that our familiar DNA/RNA/protein world was preceded by an RNA world...
- Manhesa, Gérard; Allègre, Claude J.; Dupréa, Bernard; Hamelin, Bruno. Lead isotope study of basic-ultrabasic layered complexes: Speculations about the age of the earth and primitive mantle characteristics. Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 1980-05, 47 (3): 370–382. Bibcode:1980E&PSL..47..370M. doi:10.1016/0012-821X(80)90024-2.
- Raven & Johnson 2002^:68 Raven, Peter H.; Johnson, George B. Biology 6th. Boston: McGraw-Hill. 2002. ISBN 978-0-07-112261-0. OCLC 45806501.
- Ward, Peter; Kirschvink, Joe. A New History of Life: the radical discoveries about the origins and evolution of life on earth. Bloomsbury Press. 2015: 39–40. ISBN 978-1608199105.
- Lennox 2001 Lennox, James G. Aristotle's Philosophy of Biology: Studies in the Origins of Life Science. Cambridge Studies in Philosophy and Biology. Cambridge, UK; New York: Cambridge University Press. 2001. ISBN 978-0-521-65976-5.
- Bernal 1967 Bernal, J. D. The Origin of Life. The Weidenfeld and Nicolson Natural History. Translation of Oparin by Ann Synge. London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson. 1967.
- Dobell 1960 Dobell, Clifford. Antony van Leeuwenhoek and His 'Little Animals'. New York: Dover Publications. 1960.
- Tyndall 1905，IV, XII (1876), XIII (1878) Tyndall, John. Fragments of Science 2 6th. New York: P.F. Collier & Sons. 1905. OCLC 726998155.
- Horneck, Gerda; Klaus, David M.; Mancinelli, Rocco L. Space Microbiology. Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews. 2010-03, 74 (1): 121–156. Bibcode:2010MMBR...74..121H. PMC 2832349 . PMID 20197502. doi:10.1128/MMBR.00016-09.
- Bernal 1951 Bernal, J. D. The Physical Basis of Life. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul. 1951.
- Bernal 1967，第143頁 Bernal, J. D. The Origin of Life. The Weidenfeld and Nicolson Natural History. Translation of Oparin by Ann Synge. London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson. 1967.
- Cleaves, H. James; Chalmers, John H.; Lazcano, Antonio; et al. A Reassessment of Prebiotic Organic Synthesis in Neutral Planetary Atmospheres. Origins of Life and Evolution of Biospheres. 2008-04, 38 (2): 105–115. Bibcode:2008OLEB...38..105C. PMID 18204914. S2CID 7731172. doi:10.1007/s11084-007-9120-3.
- Barton et al. 2007 Barton, Nicholas H.; Briggs, Derek E.G.; Eisen, Jonathan A.; et al. Evolution. Cold Spring Harbor, New York: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press. 2007. ISBN 978-0-87969-684-9. OCLC 86090399.
- Bada & Lazcano 2009 Bada, Jeffrey L.; Lazcano, Antonio. The Origin of Life. Ruse, Michael; Travis, Joseph (编). Evolution: The First Four Billion Years. Foreword by EO Wilson. Cambridge: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press. 2009. ISBN 978-0-674-03175-3. OCLC 225874308.
- Fesenkov 1959 Fesenkov, V. G. Some Considerations about the Primaeval State of the Earth. Oparin, A.I.; et al (编). The Origin of Life on the Earth. I.U.B. Symposium Series 1. Edited for the IUBMB by Frank Clark and R.L.M. Synge English-French-German. London; New York: Pergamon Press. 1959. ISBN 978-1-4832-2240-0. International Symposium on the Origin of Life on the Earth (held at Moscow, 19–24 August 1957)
- Basile, Brenda; Lazcano, Antonio; Oró, Joan. Prebiotic syntheses of purines and pyrimidines. Advances in Space Research. 1984, 4 (12): 125–131. Bibcode:1984AdSpR...4l.125B. PMID 11537766. doi:10.1016/0273-1177(84)90554-4.
- Onsager, Lars. Reciprocal Relations in Irreversible Processes I and II. Physical Review. 1931, 37 (4): 405. Bibcode:1931PhRv...37..405O. doi:10.1103/PhysRev.37.405.
- Lane, Nick. The Vital Question: Why Is Life The Way It Is?. Profile Books. 2015: 129–140. ISBN 978-1781250365.
- Muller, Anthonie W. J. Were the first organisms heat engines? A new model for biogenesis and the early evolution of biological energy conversion. Progress in Biophysics and Molecular Biology. 1995, 63 (2): 193–231. PMID 7542789. doi:10.1016/0079-6107(95)00004-7 .
- Orgel, Leslie E. The origin of life on Earth. Scientific American. 1994-10, 271 (4): 76–83. Bibcode:1994SciAm.271d..76O. PMID 7524147. doi:10.1038/scientificamerican1094-76.
- Bernstein, Harris; Byerly, Henry C.; Hopf, Frederick A.; et al. The Darwinian Dynamic. The Quarterly Review of Biology. 1983-06, 58 (2): 185–207. JSTOR 2828805. S2CID 83956410. doi:10.1086/413216.
- Michod 1999 Michod, Richard E. Darwinian Dynamics: Evolutionary Transitions in Fitness and Individuality. Princeton, NJ: 普林斯顿大学出版社. 1999. ISBN 978-0-691-02699-2. OCLC 38948118.
- Vlassov, Alexander V.; Kazakov, Sergei A.; Johnston, Brian H.; et al. The RNA World on Ice: A New Scenario for the Emergence of RNA Information. Journal of Molecular Evolution. 2005-08, 61 (2): 264–273. Bibcode:2005JMolE..61..264V. PMID 16044244. S2CID 21096886. doi:10.1007/s00239-004-0362-7.
- Brasier, M. D. Secret Chambers: The Inside Story of Cells and Complex Life. Oxford University Press. 2012: 298.
- Lane 2009 Lane, Nick. Life Ascending: The 10 Great Inventions of Evolution 1st American. New York: W.W. Norton & Company. 2009. ISBN 978-0-393-06596-1. OCLC 286488326.
- Fox, Ronald F. Review of Stuart Kauffman, The Origins of Order: Self-Organization and Selection in Evolution. Biophysical Journal. 1993-12, 65 (6): 2698–2699. Bibcode:1993BpJ....65.2698F. PMC 1226010 . doi:10.1016/s0006-3495(93)81321-3.
- Macallum, A. B. The Paleochemistry of the body fluids and tissues. Physiological Reviews. 1926-04-01, 6 (2): 316–357. doi:10.1152/physrev.1926.6.2.316.
- Chaichian, Rojas & Tureanu 2014 Chaichian, Masud; Rojas, Hugo Perez; Tureanu, Anca. Physics and Life. Basic Concepts in Physics: From the Cosmos to Quarks. Undergraduate Lecture Notes in Physics. Berlin; Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg. 2014. ISBN 978-3-642-19597-6. OCLC 900189038. S2CID 115247432. doi:10.1007/978-3-642-19598-3_12.
- Hazen 2005 Hazen, Robert M. Genesis: The Scientific Quest for Life's Origin. Washington, DC: Joseph Henry Press. 2005. ISBN 978-0-309-09432-0. OCLC 60321860.
- Meierhenrich, Uwe. Amino acids and the asymmetry of life caught in the act of formation. Berlin: Springer. 2008: 76–79. ISBN 978-3540768869.

arxiv.org

Marigo, Paola; et al. Carbon star formation as seen through the non-monotonic initial–final mass relation. Nature Astronomy. 2020-06-06, 152 (11): 1102–1110 [2023-01-19]. Bibcode:2020NatAs...4.1102M. S2CID 220403402. arXiv:2007.04163 . doi:10.1038/s41550-020-1132-1. （原始内容存档于2023-02-16）.
Geballe, Thomas R.; Najarro, Francisco; Figer, Donald F.; et al. Infrared diffuse interstellar bands in the Galactic Centre region. Nature. 2011-11-10, 479 (7372): 200–202. Bibcode:2011Natur.479..200G. PMID 22048316. S2CID 17223339. arXiv:1111.0613 . doi:10.1038/nature10527.
García-Hernández, Domingo. A.; Manchado, Arturo; García-Lario, Pedro; et al. Formation of Fullerenes in H-Containing Planetary Nebulae. The Astrophysical Journal Letters. 2010-11-20, 724 (1): L39–L43. Bibcode:2010ApJ...724L..39G. S2CID 119121764. arXiv:1009.4357 . doi:10.1088/2041-8205/724/1/L39.
Martins, Zita; Botta, Oliver; Fogel, Marilyn L.; et al. Extraterrestrial nucleobases in the Murchison meteorite. Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 2008-06-15, 270 (1–2): 130–136. Bibcode:2008E&PSL.270..130M. S2CID 14309508. arXiv:0806.2286 . doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2008.03.026.
Jørgensen, Jes K.; Favre, Cécile; Bisschop, Suzanne E.; et al. Detection of the simplest sugar, glycolaldehyde, in a solar-type protostar with ALMA (PDF). The Astrophysical Journal Letters. 2012, 757 (1): L4 [2015-06-23]. Bibcode:2012ApJ...757L...4J. S2CID 14205612. arXiv:1208.5498 . doi:10.1088/2041-8205/757/1/L4. （原始内容存档 (PDF)于2015-09-24）.
Esposito, M.; Lindenberg, Katja; Van den Broeck, C. Entropy production as correlation between system and reservoir. New Journal of Physics. 2010, 12 (1): 013013. Bibcode:2010NJPh...12a3013E. S2CID 26657293. arXiv:0908.1125 . doi:10.1088/1367-2630/12/1/013013.
Pearce, Ben K. D.; Pudritz, Ralph E.; Semenov, Dmitry A.; Henning, Thomas K. Origin of the RNA world: The fate of nucleobases in warm little ponds. PNAS. 2017-10-24, 114 (43): 11327–11332. Bibcode:2017PNAS..11411327P. PMC 5664528 . PMID 28973920. arXiv:1710.00434 . doi:10.1073/pnas.1710339114 .
Palasek, Stan. Primordial RNA Replication and Applications in PCR Technology. 2013-05-23. arXiv:1305.5581v1  [q-bio.BM].
Subramaniam, Anand Bala; Wan, Jiandi; Gopinath, Arvind; Stone, Howard A. Semi-permeable vesicles composed of natural clay (PDF). Soft Matter. 2011, 7 (6): 2600–2612 [2023-01-19]. Bibcode:2011SMat....7.2600S. S2CID 52253528. arXiv:1011.4711 . doi:10.1039/c0sm01354d. （原始内容存档 (PDF)于2022-12-03）.
England, Jeremy L. Statistical physics of self-replication (PDF). Journal of Chemical Physics. 2013-09-28, 139 (12): 121923. Bibcode:2013JChPh.139l1923E. PMID 24089735. S2CID 478964. arXiv:1209.1179 . doi:10.1063/1.4818538. hdl:1721.1/90392. （原始内容存档 (PDF)于2015-06-04）.
Jafarpour, Farshid; Biancalani, Tommaso; Goldenfeld, Nigel. Noise-induced mechanism for biological homochirality of early life self-replicators. Physical Review Letters. 2015, 115 (15): 158101. Bibcode:2015PhRvL.115o8101J. PMID 26550754. S2CID 9775791. arXiv:1507.00044 . doi:10.1103/PhysRevLett.115.158101.

astrobio.net

Mullen, Leslie. Building Life from Star-Stuff. Astrobiology Magazine. 2005-09-05. （原始内容存档于2015-07-14）.

astrochem.org

NASA Ames PAH IR Spectroscopic Database. NASA. [2015-06-17]. （原始内容存档于2015-06-29）.

bbc.co.uk

news.bbc.co.uk

'Life chemical' detected in comet. BBC News (London). 2009-08-18 [2015-06-23]. （原始内容存档于2015-05-25）.

bbc.com

Marshall, Michael. Charles Darwin's hunch about early life was probably right. BBC News. 2020-11-11 [2020-11-11]. （原始内容存档于2020-11-11）.

berkeley.edu

astrobiology.berkeley.edu

Bada, Jeffrey L.; Lazcano, Antonio. Prebiotic Soup – Revisiting the Miller Experiment (PDF). Science. 2003-05-02, 300 (5620): 745–746 [2015-06-13]. PMID 12730584. S2CID 93020326. doi:10.1126/science.1085145. （原始内容存档 (PDF)于2016-03-04）.

biocommunication.at

Witzany, Guenther. Crucial steps to life: From chemical reactions to code using agents (PDF). BioSystems. 2016, 140: 49–57 [2023-01-19]. PMID 26723230. doi:10.1016/j.biosystems.2015.12.007. （原始内容存档 (PDF)于2021-10-07）.
Witzany, Guenther. Crucial steps to life: From chemical reactions to code using agents (PDF). BioSystems. 2016, 140: 49–57 [2023-01-19]. PMID 26723230. S2CID 30962295. doi:10.1016/j.biosystems.2015.12.007. （原始内容存档 (PDF)于2021-10-07）.

books.google.com

Oparin, Aleksandr Ivanovich. The Origin of Life. Phoenix Edition Series. 由Morgulis, Sergius翻译 2. Mineola, New York: Courier Corporation. 19382003 [2018-06-16]. ISBN 978-0486495224. （原始内容存档于2014-09-20）.
Oparin, Aleksandr Ivanovich. The Origin of Life. 由Morgulis, Sergius翻译 2. Mineola, New York: Courier. 2003 [1938] [2020-05-30]. ISBN 978-0486495224. （原始内容存档于2023-04-02）.

complexityexplorer.s3.amazonaws.com

Weiss, Madeline C.; Sousa, Filipa L.; Mrnjavac, Natalia; Neukirchen, Sinje; Roettger, Mayo; Nelson-Sathi, Shijulal; Martin, William F. The physiology and habitat of the last universal common ancestor. Nature Microbiology. 2016-07-25, 1 (9): 16116. PMID 27562259. S2CID 2997255. doi:10.1038/nmicrobiol.2016.116. ^{[失效連結]}

coseti.org

Klyce 2001 Klyce, Brig. Kingsley, Stuart A.; Bhathal, Ragbir , 编. Panspermia Asks New Questions. The Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI) in the Optical Spectrum III 4273. Bellingham, WA: SPIE. 2001-01-22 [2015-06-09]. ISBN 0-8194-3951-7. doi:10.1117/12.435366. （原始内容存档于2013-09-03）. Proceedings of the SPIE held at San Jose, California, 22–24 January 2001

darwinproject.ac.uk

Letter no. 7471, Charles Darwin to Joseph Dalton Hooker, 1 February (1871). Darwin Correspondence Project. [2020-07-07]. （原始内容存档于2020-07-07）.

discovermagazine.com

Fox, Douglas. Did Life Evolve in Ice?. Discover. 2008-02 [2008-07-03]. （原始内容存档于2008-06-30）.
Zimmer, Carl. What Came Before DNA?. Discover. 2004-06-26. （原始内容存档于2014-03-19）.

blogs.discovermagazine.com

Carroll, Sean. Free Energy and the Meaning of Life. Cosmic Variance (Blog). Discover. 2010-03-10 [2015-06-17]. （原始内容存档于2015-07-14）.

dli.gov.in

Bahadur, Krishna. Photochemical Formation of Self–sustaining Coacervates (PDF). Proceedings of the Indian National Science Academy. 1973, 39 (4): 455–467. PMID 1242552. doi:10.1016/S0044-4057(75)80076-1. （原始内容 (PDF)存档于2013-10-19）.

doi.org

Walker, Sara I.; Packard, N.; Cody, G. D. Re-conceptualizing the origins of life. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A. 2017-11-13, 375 (2109): 20160337. Bibcode:2017RSPTA.37560337W. PMC 5686397 . PMID 29133439. doi:10.1098/rsta.2016.0337.
比较：Scharf, Caleb; et al. A Strategy for Origins of Life Research. Astrobiology. 2015-12-18, 15 (12): 1031–1042. Bibcode:2015AsBio..15.1031S. PMC 4683543 . PMID 26684503. doi:10.1089/ast.2015.1113. 我们所说的生命的起源（origins of life）是什么意思？[......]自20世纪初以来，“生命的起源”一词被用来指地球上从非生物系统向生物系统过渡期间发生的事件，即地球生物的起源（Oparin, 1924; Haldane, 1929）。该术语在很大程度上取代了早期的概念，如生物起源（Kamminga, 1980; Fry, 2000）。
Warmflash, David; Warmflash, Benjamin. Did Life Come from Another World?. Scientific American. 2005-11, 293 (5): 64–71. Bibcode:2005SciAm.293e..64W. PMID 16318028. doi:10.1038/scientificamerican1105-64. 根据传统的假说，最早的生物是数十亿年前地球上的化学进化的结果，这个过程也叫做“非生物生成”。
Witzany, Guenther. Crucial steps to life: From chemical reactions to code using agents (PDF). BioSystems. 2016, 140: 49–57 [2023-01-19]. PMID 26723230. doi:10.1016/j.biosystems.2015.12.007. （原始内容存档 (PDF)于2021-10-07）.
Tirard, Stephane. Abiogenesis – Definition. 2015-04-20: 1. ISBN 978-3-642-27833-4. doi:10.1007/978-3-642-27833-4_2-4. 托马斯-赫胥黎（1825-1895）在1870年发表的一篇重要文章中，提到“非生物生成”。他严格区分了自发生成（他不接受自发生成）和物质在没有生命影响时，从惰性到生物的进化的可能性……自19世纪末以来，进化型生物生成是指在原始地球进化的非生物背景下，物质从惰性到生命状态的复杂性和进化性的增加。
* Copley, Shelley D.; Smith, Eric; Morowitz, Harold J. The origin of the RNA world: Co-evolution of genes and metabolism (PDF). Bioorganic Chemistry. 2007-12, 35 (6): 430–443 [2015-06-08]. PMID 17897696. doi:10.1016/j.bioorg.2007.08.001. （原始内容存档 (PDF)于2013-09-05）. The proposal that life on Earth arose from an RNA world is widely accepted.
- Orgel, Leslie E. Some consequences of the RNA world hypothesis. Origins of Life and Evolution of Biospheres. 2003-04, 33 (2): 211–218. Bibcode:2003OLEB...33..211O. PMID 12967268. S2CID 32779859. doi:10.1023/A:1024616317965. It now seems very likely that our familiar DNA/RNA/protein world was preceded by an RNA world...
- Keller, Markus A.; Turchyn, Alexandra V.; Ralser, Markus. Non-enzymatic glycolysis and pentose phosphate pathway-like reactions in a plausible Archean ocean. Molecular Systems Biology. 2014-03-25, 10 (725): 725. PMC 4023395 . PMID 24771084. doi:10.1002/msb.20145228.
- Manhesa, Gérard; Allègre, Claude J.; Dupréa, Bernard; Hamelin, Bruno. Lead isotope study of basic-ultrabasic layered complexes: Speculations about the age of the earth and primitive mantle characteristics. Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 1980-05, 47 (3): 370–382. Bibcode:1980E&PSL..47..370M. doi:10.1016/0012-821X(80)90024-2.
- Schopf, J. William; Kudryavtsev, Anatoliy B.; Czaja, Andrew D.; Tripathi, Abhishek B. Evidence of Archean life: Stromatolites and microfossils. Precambrian Research. 2007-10-05, 158 (3–4): 141–155. Bibcode:2007PreR..158..141S. doi:10.1016/j.precamres.2007.04.009.
- Schopf, J. William. Fossil evidence of Archaean life. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B. 2006-06-29, 361 (1470): 869–885. PMC 1578735 . PMID 16754604. doi:10.1098/rstb.2006.1834.
- Dodd, Matthew S.; Papineau, Dominic; Grenne, Tor; et al. Evidence for early life in Earth's oldest hydrothermal vent precipitates. Nature. 2017-03-01, 543 (7643): 60–64 [2017-03-02]. Bibcode:2017Natur.543...60D. PMID 28252057. doi:10.1038/nature21377 . （原始内容存档于2017-09-08）.
- Trifonov, Edward N. Vocabulary of Definitions of Life Suggests a Definition. Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics. 2011-03-17, 29 (2): 259–266. PMID 21875147. S2CID 38476092. doi:10.1080/073911011010524992 .
- Witzany, Guenther. Crucial steps to life: From chemical reactions to code using agents (PDF). BioSystems. 2016, 140: 49–57 [2023-01-19]. PMID 26723230. S2CID 30962295. doi:10.1016/j.biosystems.2015.12.007. （原始内容存档 (PDF)于2021-10-07）.
- Weiss, M. C.; Sousa, F. L.; Mrnjavac, N.; Neukirchen, S.; Roettger, M.; Nelson-Sathi, S.; Martin, W.F. The physiology and habitat of the last universal common ancestor (PDF). Nature Microbiology. 2016, 1 (9): 16116 [2023-01-19]. PMID 27562259. S2CID 2997255. doi:10.1038/NMICROBIOL.2016.116. （原始内容存档 (PDF)于2023-01-29）.
- Warmflash, David; Warmflash, Benjamin. Did Life Come from Another World?. Scientific American. 2005-11, 293 (5): 64–71. Bibcode:2005SciAm.293e..64W. PMID 16318028. doi:10.1038/scientificamerican1105-64.
- Sheldon 2005 Sheldon, Robert B. Hoover, Richard B.; Levin, Gilbert V.; Rozanov, Alexei Y.; Gladstone, G. Randall , 编. Astrobiology and Planetary Missions. Astrobiology and Planetary Missions 5906. Bellingham, WA: SPIE: 59061I. 2005-09-22. ISBN 978-0-8194-5911-4. doi:10.1117/12.663480. （原始内容存档于2023-01-19）使用|archiveurl=需要含有|url= (帮助). Proceedings of the SPIE held at San Diego, California, 31 July–2 August 2005
- Balme, D. M. Development of Biology in Aristotle and Theophrastus: Theory of Spontaneous Generation. Phronesis. 1962, 7 (1–2): 91–104. doi:10.1163/156852862X00052.
- Horneck, Gerda; Klaus, David M.; Mancinelli, Rocco L. Space Microbiology. Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews. 2010-03, 74 (1): 121–156. Bibcode:2010MMBR...74..121H. PMC 2832349 . PMID 20197502. doi:10.1128/MMBR.00016-09.
- Wickramasinghe, Chandra. Bacterial morphologies supporting cometary panspermia: a reappraisal. International Journal of Astrobiology. 2011, 10 (1): 25–30. Bibcode:2011IJAsB..10...25W. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.368.4449 . S2CID 7262449. doi:10.1017/S1473550410000157.
- Bahadur, Krishna. Photochemical Formation of Self–sustaining Coacervates (PDF). Proceedings of the Indian National Science Academy. 1973, 39 (4): 455–467. PMID 1242552. doi:10.1016/S0044-4057(75)80076-1. （原始内容 (PDF)存档于2013-10-19）.
- Bahadur, Krishna. Photochemical Formation of Self-Sustaining Coacervates. Zentralblatt für Bakteriologie, Parasitenkunde, Infektionskrankheiten und Hygiene (Central Journal for Bacteriology, Parasitology, Infectious Diseases and Hygiene). 1975, 130 (3): 211–218 [2023-01-19]. OCLC 641018092. PMID 1242552. doi:10.1016/S0044-4057(75)80076-1. （原始内容存档于2022-12-13）.
- Martin, William F. On the origins of cells: a hypothesis for the evolutionary transitions from abiotic geochemistry to chemoautotrophic prokaryotes, and from prokaryotes to nucleated cells. Phil. Trans. R. Soc. Lond. A. 2003-01, 358 (1429): 59–83. PMC 1693102 . PMID 12594918. doi:10.1098/rstb.2002.1183.
- Bernal, John Desmond. The Physical Basis of Life. Proceedings of the Physical Society, Section A. 1949-09, 62 (9): 537–558. Bibcode:1949PPSA...62..537B. S2CID 83754271. doi:10.1088/0370-1298/62/9/301.
- Miller, Stanley L. A Production of Amino Acids Under Possible Primitive Earth Conditions. Science. 1953-05-15, 117 (3046): 528–529. Bibcode:1953Sci...117..528M. PMID 13056598. doi:10.1126/science.117.3046.528.
- Parker, Eric T.; Cleaves, Henderson J.; Dworkin, Jason P.; et al. Primordial synthesis of amines and amino acids in a 1958 Miller H₂S-rich spark discharge experiment. PNAS. 2011-04-05, 108 (14): 5526–5531. Bibcode:2011PNAS..108.5526P. PMC 3078417 . PMID 21422282. doi:10.1073/pnas.1019191108 .
- Cleaves, H. James; Chalmers, John H.; Lazcano, Antonio; et al. A Reassessment of Prebiotic Organic Synthesis in Neutral Planetary Atmospheres. Origins of Life and Evolution of Biospheres. 2008-04, 38 (2): 105–115. Bibcode:2008OLEB...38..105C. PMID 18204914. S2CID 7731172. doi:10.1007/s11084-007-9120-3.
- Chyba, Christopher F. Rethinking Earth's Early Atmosphere. Science. 2005-05-13, 308 (5724): 962–963. PMID 15890865. S2CID 93303848. doi:10.1126/science.1113157.
- Bada, Jeffrey L.; Lazcano, Antonio. Prebiotic Soup – Revisiting the Miller Experiment (PDF). Science. 2003-05-02, 300 (5620): 745–746 [2015-06-13]. PMID 12730584. S2CID 93020326. doi:10.1126/science.1085145. （原始内容存档 (PDF)于2016-03-04）.
- Marigo, Paola; et al. Carbon star formation as seen through the non-monotonic initial–final mass relation. Nature Astronomy. 2020-06-06, 152 (11): 1102–1110 [2023-01-19]. Bibcode:2020NatAs...4.1102M. S2CID 220403402. arXiv:2007.04163 . doi:10.1038/s41550-020-1132-1. （原始内容存档于2023-02-16）.
- Dalrymple 2001 Dalrymple, G. Brent. The age of the Earth in the twentieth century: a problem (mostly) solved. Lewis, C.L.E.; Knell, S.J. (编). The Age of the Earth: from 4004 BC to AD 2002. Geological Society Special Publication 190. London: Geological Society of London. 2001: 205–221. Bibcode:2001GSLSP.190..205D. ISBN 978-1-86239-093-5. OCLC 48570033. S2CID 130092094. doi:10.1144/gsl.sp.2001.190.01.14.
- Kasting, James F. Earth's Early Atmosphere (PDF). Science. 1993-02-12, 259 (5097): 920–926 [2015-07-28]. Bibcode:1993Sci...259..920K. PMID 11536547. S2CID 21134564. doi:10.1126/science.11536547. （原始内容 (PDF)存档于2015-10-10）.
- Morse, John. Hadean Ocean Carbonate Geochemistry. Aquatic Geochemistry. 1998-09, 4 (3/4): 301–319. Bibcode:1998MinM...62.1027M. S2CID 129616933. doi:10.1023/A:1009632230875.
- Follmann, Hartmut; Brownson, Carol. Darwin's warm little pond revisited: from molecules to the origin of life. Naturwissenschaften. 2009-11, 96 (11): 1265–1292. Bibcode:2009NW.....96.1265F. PMID 19760276. S2CID 23259886. doi:10.1007/s00114-009-0602-1.
- Morse, John W.; MacKenzie, Fred T. Hadean Ocean Carbonate Geochemistry. Aquatic Geochemistry. 1998, 4 (3–4): 301–319. Bibcode:1998MinM...62.1027M. S2CID 129616933. doi:10.1023/A:1009632230875.
- Wilde, Simon A.; Valley, John W.; Peck, William H.; Graham, Colin M. Evidence from detrital zircons for the existence of continental crust and oceans on the Earth 4.4 Gyr ago (PDF). Nature. 2001-01-11, 409 (6817): 175–178 [2015-06-03]. Bibcode:2001Natur.409..175W. PMID 11196637. S2CID 4319774. doi:10.1038/35051550. （原始内容存档 (PDF)于2015-06-05）.
- Rosing, Minik T.; Bird, Dennis K.; Sleep, Norman H.; et al. The rise of continents – An essay on the geologic consequences of photosynthesis. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology. 2006-03-22, 232 (2–4): 99–113 [2015-06-08]. Bibcode:2006PPP...232...99R. doi:10.1016/j.palaeo.2006.01.007. （原始内容存档 (PDF)于2015-07-14）.
- Gomes, Rodney; Levison, Hal F.; Tsiganis, Kleomenis; Morbidelli, Alessandro. Origin of the cataclysmic Late Heavy Bombardment period of the terrestrial planets. Nature. 2005-05-26, 435 (7041): 466–469. Bibcode:2005Natur.435..466G. PMID 15917802. doi:10.1038/nature03676 .
- Sleep, Norman H.; Zahnle, Kevin J.; Kasting, James F.; et al. Annihilation of ecosystems by large asteroid impacts on early Earth. Nature. 1989-11-09, 342 (6246): 139–142. Bibcode:1989Natur.342..139S. PMID 11536616. S2CID 1137852. doi:10.1038/342139a0.
- Chyba, Christopher; Sagan, Carl. Endogenous production, exogenous delivery and impact-shock synthesis of organic molecules: an inventory for the origins of life. Nature. 1992-01-09, 355 (6356): 125–132. Bibcode:1992Natur.355..125C. PMID 11538392. S2CID 4346044. doi:10.1038/355125a0.
- Furukawa, Yoshihiro; Sekine, Toshimori; Oba, Masahiro; et al. Biomolecule formation by oceanic impacts on early Earth. Nature Geoscience. 2009-01, 2 (1): 62–66. Bibcode:2009NatGe...2...62F. doi:10.1038/NGEO383.
- Maher, Kevin A.; Stevenson, David J. Impact frustration of the origin of life. Nature. 1988-02-18, 331 (6157): 612–614. Bibcode:1988Natur.331..612M. PMID 11536595. S2CID 4284492. doi:10.1038/331612a0.
- Mann, Adam. Bashing holes in the tale of Earth's troubled youth. Nature. 2018-01-24, 553 (7689): 393–395. Bibcode:2018Natur.553..393M. doi:10.1038/d41586-018-01074-6 .
- Djokic, Tara; Van Kranendonk, Martin J.; Campbell, Kathleen A.; Walter, Malcolm R.; Ward, Colin R. Earliest signs of life on land preserved in ca. 3.5 Gao hot spring deposits. Nature Communications. 2017-05-09, 8: 15263. Bibcode:2017NatCo...815263D. PMC 5436104 . PMID 28486437. doi:10.1038/ncomms15263.
- Schopf, J. William; Kitajima, Kouki; Spicuzza, Michael J.; Kudryavtsev, Anatolly B.; Valley, John W. SIMS analyses of the oldest known assemblage of microfossils document their taxon-correlated carbon isotope compositions. PNAS. 2017, 115 (1): 53–58. Bibcode:2018PNAS..115...53S. PMC 5776830 . PMID 29255053. doi:10.1073/pnas.1718063115 .
- Ohtomo, Yoko; Kakegawa, Takeshi; Ishida, Akizumi; et al. Evidence for biogenic graphite in early Archaean Isua metasedimentary rocks. Nature Geoscience. 2014-01, 7 (1): 25–28. Bibcode:2014NatGe...7...25O. doi:10.1038/ngeo2025.
- Hassenkam, T.; Andersson, M. P.; Dalby, K. N.; Mackenzie, D.M.A.; Rosing, M.T. Elements of Eoarchean life trapped in mineral inclusions. Nature. 2017, 548 (7665): 78–81. Bibcode:2017Natur.548...78H. PMID 28738409. S2CID 205257931. doi:10.1038/nature23261.
- Noffke, Nora; Christian, Daniel; Wacey, David; Hazen, Robert M. Microbially Induced Sedimentary Structures Recording an Ancient Ecosystem in the ca. 3.48 Gyo Dresser Formation, Pilbara, Western Australia. Astrobiology. 2013-11-16, 13 (12): 1103–1124. Bibcode:2013AsBio..13.1103N. PMC 3870916 . PMID 24205812. doi:10.1089/ast.2013.1030.
- O'Donoghue, James. Oldest reliable fossils show early life was a beach. New Scientist. 2011-08-21, 211: 13. doi:10.1016/S0262-4079(11)62064-2. （原始内容存档于2015-06-30）.
- Wacey, David; Kilburn, Matt R.; Saunders, Martin; et al. Microfossils of sulphur-metabolizing cells in 3.4-billion-year-old rocks of Western Australia. Nature Geoscience. 2011-10, 4 (10): 698–702. Bibcode:2011NatGe...4..698W. doi:10.1038/ngeo1238.
- Bell, Elizabeth A.; Boehnike, Patrick; Harrison, T. Mark; et al. Potentially biogenic carbon preserved in a 4.1 billion-year-old zircon. PNAS. 2015-10-19, 112 (47): 14518–14521. Bibcode:2015PNAS..11214518B. PMC 4664351 . PMID 26483481. doi:10.1073/pnas.1517557112 . Early edition, published online before print.
- Baumgartner, Rafael; Van Kranendonk, Martin; Wacey, David; et al. Nano−porous pyrite and organic matter in 3.5-billion-year-old stromatolites record primordial life (PDF). Geology. 2019, 47 (11): 1039–1043 [2023-01-19]. Bibcode:2019Geo....47.1039B. S2CID 204258554. doi:10.1130/G46365.1. （原始内容存档 (PDF)于2020-12-05）.
- Ehrenfreund, Pascale; Cami, Jan. Cosmic carbon chemistry: from the interstellar medium to the early Earth.. Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology. 2010-12, 2 (12): a002097. PMC 2982172 . PMID 20554702. doi:10.1101/cshperspect.a002097.
- Geballe, Thomas R.; Najarro, Francisco; Figer, Donald F.; et al. Infrared diffuse interstellar bands in the Galactic Centre region. Nature. 2011-11-10, 479 (7372): 200–202. Bibcode:2011Natur.479..200G. PMID 22048316. S2CID 17223339. arXiv:1111.0613 . doi:10.1038/nature10527.
- Klyce 2001 Klyce, Brig. Kingsley, Stuart A.; Bhathal, Ragbir , 编. Panspermia Asks New Questions. The Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI) in the Optical Spectrum III 4273. Bellingham, WA: SPIE. 2001-01-22 [2015-06-09]. ISBN 0-8194-3951-7. doi:10.1117/12.435366. （原始内容存档于2013-09-03）. Proceedings of the SPIE held at San Jose, California, 22–24 January 2001
- Goncharuk, Vladislav V.; Zui, O. V. Water and carbon dioxide as the main precursors of organic matter on Earth and in space. Journal of Water Chemistry and Technology. 2015-02, 37 (1): 2–3. S2CID 97965067. doi:10.3103/S1063455X15010026.
- Oba, Yasuhiro; et al. Identifying the wide diversity of extraterrestrial purine and pyrimidine nucleobases in carbonaceous meteorites. Nature Communications. 2022-04-26, 13 (2008): 2008. Bibcode:2022NatCo..13.2008O. PMC 9042847 . PMID 35473908. S2CID 248402205. doi:10.1038/s41467-022-29612-x.
- Thompson, William Reid; Murray, B. G.; Khare, Bishun Narain; Sagan, Carl. Coloration and darkening of methane clathrate and other ices by charged particle irradiation: Applications to the outer solar system. Journal of Geophysical Research. 1987-12-30, 92 (A13): 14933–14947. Bibcode:1987JGR....9214933T. PMID 11542127. doi:10.1029/JA092iA13p14933.
- Goldman, Nir; Tamblyn, Isaac. Prebiotic Chemistry within a Simple Impacting Icy Mixture. Journal of Physical Chemistry A. 2013-06-20, 117 (24): 5124–5131 [2023-01-19]. Bibcode:2013JPCA..117.5124G. PMID 23639050. S2CID 5144843. doi:10.1021/jp402976n. （原始内容存档于2018-07-21）.
- Hudgins, Douglas M.; Bauschlicher, Charles W. Jr.; Allamandola, Louis J. Variations in the Peak Position of the 6.2 μm Interstellar Emission Feature: A Tracer of N in the Interstellar Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon Population. The Astrophysical Journal. 2005-10-10, 632 (1): 316–332. Bibcode:2005ApJ...632..316H. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.218.8786 . S2CID 7808613. doi:10.1086/432495.
- García-Hernández, Domingo. A.; Manchado, Arturo; García-Lario, Pedro; et al. Formation of Fullerenes in H-Containing Planetary Nebulae. The Astrophysical Journal Letters. 2010-11-20, 724 (1): L39–L43. Bibcode:2010ApJ...724L..39G. S2CID 119121764. arXiv:1009.4357 . doi:10.1088/2041-8205/724/1/L39.
- d'Ischia, Marco; Manini, Paola; Moracci, Marco; et al. Astrochemistry and Astrobiology: Materials Science in Wonderland?. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 2019-08-21, 20 (17): 4079. PMC 6747172 . PMID 31438518. doi:10.3390/ijms20174079 .
- Gudipati, Murthy S.; Yang, Rui. In-situ Probing of Radiation-induced Processing of Organics in Astrophysical Ice Analogs – Novel Laser Desorption Laser Ionization Time-of-flight Mass Spectroscopic Studies. The Astrophysical Journal Letters. 2012-09-01, 756 (1): L24. Bibcode:2012ApJ...756L..24G. S2CID 5541727. doi:10.1088/2041-8205/756/1/L24.
- Gallori, Enzo. Astrochemistry and the origin of genetic material. Rendiconti Lincei. 2011-06, 22 (2): 113–118. S2CID 96659714. doi:10.1007/s12210-011-0118-4. “在‘天体化学：空间和时间中的分子’研讨会上提交的论文（罗马，2010年11月4-5日），由国家文学院‘Guido Donegani’基金会赞助。”
- Martins, Zita. Organic Chemistry of Carbonaceous Meteorites. Elements. 2011-02, 7 (1): 35–40. doi:10.2113/gselements.7.1.35.
- Martins, Zita; Botta, Oliver; Fogel, Marilyn L.; et al. Extraterrestrial nucleobases in the Murchison meteorite. Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 2008-06-15, 270 (1–2): 130–136. Bibcode:2008E&PSL.270..130M. S2CID 14309508. arXiv:0806.2286 . doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2008.03.026.
- Callahan, Michael P.; Smith, Karen E.; Cleaves, H. James, II; et al. Carbonaceous meteorites contain a wide range of extraterrestrial nucleobases. PNAS. 2011-08-23, 108 (34): 13995–13998. Bibcode:2011PNAS..10813995C. PMC 3161613 . PMID 21836052. doi:10.1073/pnas.1106493108 .
- Kwok, Sun; Zhang, Yong. Mixed aromatic–aliphatic organic nanoparticles as carriers of unidentified infrared emission features. Nature. 2011-11-03, 479 (7371): 80–83. Bibcode:2011Natur.479...80K. PMID 22031328. S2CID 4419859. doi:10.1038/nature10542.
- Jørgensen, Jes K.; Favre, Cécile; Bisschop, Suzanne E.; et al. Detection of the simplest sugar, glycolaldehyde, in a solar-type protostar with ALMA (PDF). The Astrophysical Journal Letters. 2012, 757 (1): L4 [2015-06-23]. Bibcode:2012ApJ...757L...4J. S2CID 14205612. arXiv:1208.5498 . doi:10.1088/2041-8205/757/1/L4. （原始内容存档 (PDF)于2015-09-24）.
- Furukawa, Yoshihiro; Chikaraishi, Yoshito; Ohkouchi, Naohiko; et al. Extraterrestrial ribose and other sugars in primitive meteorites. PNAS. 2019-11-13, 116 (49): 24440–24445. Bibcode:2019PNAS..11624440F. PMC 6900709 . PMID 31740594. doi:10.1073/pnas.1907169116 .
- Oró, Joan; Kimball, Aubrey P. Synthesis of purines under possible primitive earth conditions: II. Purine intermediates from hydrogen cyanide. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics. 1962-02, 96 (2): 293–313. PMID 14482339. doi:10.1016/0003-9861(62)90412-5.
- Cleaves II, Henderson. The origin of the biologically coded amino acids. Journal of Theoretical Biology. 2010, 263 (4): 490–498. Bibcode:2010JThBi.263..490C. PMID 20034500. doi:10.1016/j.jtbi.2009.12.014.
- Breslow, R. On the Mechanism of the Formose Reaction. Tetrahedron Letters. 1959, 1 (21): 22–26. doi:10.1016/S0040-4039(01)99487-0.
- Oró, Joan. Mechanism of Synthesis of Adenine from Hydrogen Cyanide under Possible Primitive Earth Conditions. Nature. 1961-09-16, 191 (4794): 1193–1194. Bibcode:1961Natur.191.1193O. PMID 13731264. S2CID 4276712. doi:10.1038/1911193a0.
- Saladino, Raffaele; Crestini, Claudia; Pino, Samanta; et al. Formamide and the origin of life. (PDF). Physics of Life Reviews. 2012-03, 9 (1): 84–104 [2023-01-19]. Bibcode:2012PhLRv...9...84S. PMID 22196896. doi:10.1016/j.plrev.2011.12.002. hdl:2108/85168 . （原始内容存档 (PDF)于2023-01-27）.
- Saladino, Raffaele; Botta, Giorgia; Pino, Samanta; et al. From the one-carbon amide formamide to RNA all the steps are prebiotically possible. Biochimie. 2012-07, 94 (7): 1451–1456. PMID 22738728. doi:10.1016/j.biochi.2012.02.018. hdl:11573/515604.
- Ferus, Martin; Nesvorný, David; Šponer, Jiří; et al. High-energy chemistry of formamide: A unified mechanism of nucleobase formation. PNAS. 2015, 112 (3): 657–662. Bibcode:2015PNAS..112..657F. PMC 4311869 . PMID 25489115. doi:10.1073/pnas.1412072111 .
- Basile, Brenda; Lazcano, Antonio; Oró, Joan. Prebiotic syntheses of purines and pyrimidines. Advances in Space Research. 1984, 4 (12): 125–131. Bibcode:1984AdSpR...4l.125B. PMID 11537766. doi:10.1016/0273-1177(84)90554-4.
- Orgel, Leslie E. Prebiotic Adenine Revisited: Eutectics and Photochemistry. Origins of Life and Evolution of Biospheres. 2004-08, 34 (4): 361–369. Bibcode:2004OLEB...34..361O. PMID 15279171. S2CID 4998122. doi:10.1023/B:ORIG.0000029882.52156.c2.
- Robertson, Michael P.; Miller, Stanley L. An efficient prebiotic synthesis of cytosine and uracil. Nature. 1995-06-29, 375 (6534): 772–774. Bibcode:1995Natur.375..772R. PMID 7596408. S2CID 4351012. doi:10.1038/375772a0.
- Levy, Matthew; Miller, Stanley L.; Brinton, Karen; Bada, Jeffrey L. Prebiotic Synthesis of Adenine and Amino Acids Under Europa-like Conditions. Icarus. 2000-06, 145 (2): 609–613. Bibcode:2000Icar..145..609L. PMID 11543508. doi:10.1006/icar.2000.6365.
- Menor-Salván, César; Ruiz-Bermejo, Marta; Guzmán, Marcelo I.; et al. Synthesis of Pyrimidines and Triazines in Ice: Implications for the Prebiotic Chemistry of Nucleobases. Chemistry: A European Journal. 2009-04-20, 15 (17): 4411–4418. PMID 19288488. doi:10.1002/chem.200802656.
- Roy, Debjani; Najafian, Katayoun; von Ragué Schleyer, Paul. Chemical evolution: The mechanism of the formation of adenine under prebiotic conditions. PNAS. 2007-10-30, 104 (44): 17272–17277. Bibcode:2007PNAS..10417272R. PMC 2077245 . PMID 17951429. doi:10.1073/pnas.0708434104 .
- Segré, Daniel; Ben-Eli, Dafna; Deamer, David W.; Lancet, Doron. The Lipid World (PDF). Origins of Life and Evolution of Biospheres. 2001-02, 31 (1–2): 119–145. Bibcode:2001OLEB...31..119S. PMID 11296516. S2CID 10959497. doi:10.1023/A:1006746807104. （原始内容存档 (PDF)于2015-06-26）.
- Chen, Irene A.; Walde, Peter. From Self-Assembled Vesicles to Protocells. Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology. 2010-07, 2 (7): a002170. PMC 2890201 . PMID 20519344. doi:10.1101/cshperspect.a002170.
- Eigen, Manfred; Schuster, Peter. The Hypercycle. A Principle of Natural Self-Organization. Part A: Emergence of the Hypercycle (PDF). Naturwissenschaften. 1977-11, 64 (11): 541–65. Bibcode:1977NW.....64..541E. PMID 593400. S2CID 42131267. doi:10.1007/bf00450633. （原始内容 (PDF)存档于2016-03-03）.
  - Eigen, Manfred; Schuster, Peter. The Hypercycle. A Principle of Natural Self-Organization. Part B: The Abstract Hypercycle (PDF). Naturwissenschaften. 1978, 65 (1): 7–41. Bibcode:1978NW.....65....7E. S2CID 1812273. doi:10.1007/bf00420631. （原始内容 (PDF)存档于2016-03-03）.
  - Markovitch, Omer; Lancet, Doron. Excess Mutual Catalysis Is Required for Effective Evolvability. Artificial Life. Summer 2012, 18 (3): 243–266. PMID 22662913. S2CID 5236043. doi:10.1162/artl_a_00064.
  - Tessera, Marc. Origin of Evolution versus Origin of Life: A Shift of Paradigm. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 2011, 12 (6): 3445–3458. PMC 3131571 . PMID 21747687. doi:10.3390/ijms12063445 . Special Issue: "Origin of Life 2011"
  - Onsager, Lars. Reciprocal Relations in Irreversible Processes I and II. Physical Review. 1931, 37 (4): 405. Bibcode:1931PhRv...37..405O. doi:10.1103/PhysRev.37.405.
  - Onsager, Lars. Reciprocal Relations in Irreversible Processes I and II. Physical Review. 1931, (38): 2265. doi:10.1103/PhysRev.38.2265.
  - Chen, Irene A. The Emergence of Cells During the Origin of Life. Science. 2006-12-08, 314 (5805): 1558–1559. PMID 17158315. doi:10.1126/science.1137541 .
  - Shapiro, Robert. A Simpler Origin for Life. Scientific American. 2007-06, 296 (6): 46–53. Bibcode:2007SciAm.296f..46S. PMID 17663224. doi:10.1038/scientificamerican0607-46. （原始内容存档于2015-06-14）.
  - Sharov, Alexei A.; Gordon, Richard. Life Before Earth. Habitability of the Universe Before Earth: Life Before Earth. Astrobiology Exploring Life on Earth and Beyond. Academic Press. 2018: 265–296 [2023-01-19]. ISBN 9780128119402. S2CID 117048600. doi:10.1016/B978-0-12-811940-2.00011-3. （原始内容存档于2022-04-30）.
  - Ladyman, J.; Lambert, J.; Weisner, K. B. What is a Complex System?. European Journal of the Philosophy of Science. 2013, 3: 33–67. S2CID 18787276. doi:10.1007/s13194-012-0056-8.
  - Esposito, M.; Lindenberg, Katja; Van den Broeck, C. Entropy production as correlation between system and reservoir. New Journal of Physics. 2010, 12 (1): 013013. Bibcode:2010NJPh...12a3013E. S2CID 26657293. arXiv:0908.1125 . doi:10.1088/1367-2630/12/1/013013.
  - Bar-Nun, A.; Bar-Nun, N.; Bauer, S. H.; Sagan, Carl. Shock Synthesis of Amino Acids in Simulated Primitive Environments. Science. 1970-04-24, 168 (3930): 470–473. Bibcode:1970Sci...168..470B. PMID 5436082. S2CID 42467812. doi:10.1126/science.168.3930.470.
  - Anbar, Michael. Cavitation during Impact of Liquid Water on Water: Geochemical Implications. Science. 1968-09-27, 161 (3848): 1343–1344. Bibcode:1968Sci...161.1343A. PMID 17831346. doi:10.1126/science.161.3848.1343.
  - Dharmarathne, Leena; Grieser, Franz. Formation of Amino Acids on the Sonolysis of Aqueous Solutions Containing Acetic Acid, Methane, or Carbon Dioxide, in the Presence of Nitrogen Gas. The Journal of Physical Chemistry A. 2016-01-07, 120 (2): 191–199. Bibcode:2016JPCA..120..191D. PMID 26695890. doi:10.1021/acs.jpca.5b11858.
  - Patehebieke, Yeersen; Zhao, Ze-Run; Wang, Su; Xu, Hao-Xing; Chen, Qian-Qian; Wang, Xiao. Cavitation as a plausible driving force for the prebiotic formation of N9 purine nucleosides. Cell Reports Physical Science. 2021, 2 (3): 100375. Bibcode:2021CRPS....200375P. S2CID 233662126. doi:10.1016/j.xcrp.2021.100375.
  - Kalson, Natan-Haim; Furman, David; Zeiri, Yehuda. Cavitation-Induced Synthesis of Biogenic Molecules on Primordial Earth. ACS Central Science. 2017-09-11, 3 (9): 1041–1049. PMC 5620973 . PMID 28979946. S2CID 21409351. doi:10.1021/acscentsci.7b00325.
  - Muller, Anthonie W. J. Were the first organisms heat engines? A new model for biogenesis and the early evolution of biological energy conversion. Progress in Biophysics and Molecular Biology. 1995, 63 (2): 193–231. PMID 7542789. doi:10.1016/0079-6107(95)00004-7 .
  - Muller, Anthonie W. J.; Schulze-Makuch, Dirk. Thermal energy and the origin of life. Origins of Life and Evolution of Biospheres. 2006, 36 (2): 77–189. Bibcode:2006OLEB...36..177M. PMID 16642267. S2CID 22179552. doi:10.1007/s11084-005-9003-4.
  - Junge, Wolfgang; Nelson, Nathan. ATP Synthase. Annual Review of Biochemistry. 2015-06-02, 84 (1): 631–657. PMID 25839341. doi:10.1146/annurev-biochem-060614-034124.
  - Damer, Bruce; Deamer, David. The Hot Spring Hypothesis for an Origin of Life. Astrobiology. 2020-04-01, 20 (4): 429–452. Bibcode:2020AsBio..20..429D. ISSN 1531-1074. PMC 7133448 . PMID 31841362. doi:10.1089/ast.2019.2045.
  - Benner, S. A.; Bell, E. A.; Biondi, E.; Brasser, R.; Carell, T.; Kim, H.-J.; Mojzsis, S. J.; Omran, A.; Pasek, M. A.; Trail, D. When Did Life Likely Emerge on Earth in an RNA-First Process?. ChemSystemsChem. 2020, 2 (2). doi:10.1002/syst.201900035 .
  - Robertson, Michael P.; Joyce, Gerald F. The origins of the RNA world. Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology. 2012-05, 4 (5): a003608. PMC 3331698 . PMID 20739415. doi:10.1101/cshperspect.a003608.
  - Cech, Thomas R. The RNA Worlds in Context. Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology. 2012-07, 4 (7): a006742. PMC 3385955 . PMID 21441585. doi:10.1101/cshperspect.a006742.
  - Pearce, Ben K. D.; Pudritz, Ralph E.; Semenov, Dmitry A.; Henning, Thomas K. Origin of the RNA world: The fate of nucleobases in warm little ponds. PNAS. 2017-10-24, 114 (43): 11327–11332. Bibcode:2017PNAS..11411327P. PMC 5664528 . PMID 28973920. arXiv:1710.00434 . doi:10.1073/pnas.1710339114 .
  - Yarus, Michael. Getting Past the RNA World: The Initial Darwinian Ancestor. Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology. 2011-04, 3 (4): a003590. PMC 3062219 . PMID 20719875. doi:10.1101/cshperspect.a003590.
  - Fox, George.E. Origin and evolution of the ribosome. Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology. 2010-06-09, 2 (9(a003483)): a003483. PMC 2926754 . PMID 20534711. doi:10.1101/cshperspect.a003483 .
  - Neveu, Marc; Kim, Hyo-Joong; Benner, Steven A. The 'Strong' RNA World Hypothesis: Fifty Years Old. Astrobiology. 2013-04-22, 13 (4): 391–403. Bibcode:2013AsBio..13..391N. PMID 23551238. doi:10.1089/ast.2012.0868.
  - Gilbert, Walter. Origin of life: The RNA world. Nature. 1986-02-20, 319 (6055): 618. Bibcode:1986Natur.319..618G. S2CID 8026658. doi:10.1038/319618a0 .
  - Orgel, Leslie E. The origin of life on Earth. Scientific American. 1994-10, 271 (4): 76–83. Bibcode:1994SciAm.271d..76O. PMID 7524147. doi:10.1038/scientificamerican1094-76.
  - Lincoln, Tracey A.; Joyce, Gerald F. Self-Sustained Replication of an RNA Enzyme. Science. 2009-02-27, 323 (5918): 1229–1232. Bibcode:2009Sci...323.1229L. PMC 2652413 . PMID 19131595. doi:10.1126/science.1167856.
  - Joyce, Gerald F. Evolution in an RNA world. Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology. 2009, 74 (Evolution: The Molecular Landscape): 17–23. PMC 2891321 . PMID 19667013. doi:10.1101/sqb.2009.74.004.
  - Bernstein, Harris; Byerly, Henry C.; Hopf, Frederick A.; et al. The Darwinian Dynamic. The Quarterly Review of Biology. 1983-06, 58 (2): 185–207. JSTOR 2828805. S2CID 83956410. doi:10.1086/413216.
  - Vlassov, Alexander V.; Kazakov, Sergei A.; Johnston, Brian H.; et al. The RNA World on Ice: A New Scenario for the Emergence of RNA Information. Journal of Molecular Evolution. 2005-08, 61 (2): 264–273. Bibcode:2005JMolE..61..264V. PMID 16044244. S2CID 21096886. doi:10.1007/s00239-004-0362-7.
  - Nussinov, Mark D.; Otroshchenko, Vladimir A.; Santoli, Salvatore. The emergence of the non-cellular phase of life on the fine-grained clayish particles of the early Earth's regolith. BioSystems. 1997, 42 (2–3): 111–118. PMID 9184757. doi:10.1016/S0303-2647(96)01699-1.
  - Kühnlein, Alexandra; Lanzmich, Simon A.; Brun, Dieter. tRNA sequences can assemble into a replicator. ELife. 2021-03-02, 10. PMC 7924937 . PMID 33648631. doi:10.7554/eLife.63431 .
  - Noller, Harry F. Evolution of protein synthesis from an RNA world.. Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology. 2012-04, 4 (4): a003681. PMC 3312679 . PMID 20610545. doi:10.1101/cshperspect.a003681.
  - Koonin, Eugene V. The cosmological model of eternal inflation and the transition from chance to biological evolution in the history of life. Biology Direct. 2007-05-31, 2: 15. PMC 1892545 . PMID 17540027. doi:10.1186/1745-6150-2-15.
  - Woese, C. R.; Fox, G. E. Phylogenetic structure of the prokaryotic domain: the primary kingdoms.. PNAS. 1977, 7 (11): 5088–5090. Bibcode:1977PNAS...74.5088W. PMC 432104 . PMID 270744. doi:10.1073/pnas.74.11.5088 .
  - Valas, R. E.; Bourne, P. E. The origin of a derived superkingdom: how a gram-positive bacterium crossed the desert to become an archaeon. Biology Direct. 2011, 6: 16. PMC 3056875 . PMID 21356104. doi:10.1186/1745-6150-6-16.
  - Cavalier-Smith, Thomas. Rooting the tree of life by transition analyses. Biology Direct. 2006, 1: 19. PMC 1586193 . PMID 16834776. doi:10.1186/1745-6150-1-19.
  - Early life liked it hot. Nature. 2016, 535 (7613): 468. S2CID 49905802. doi:10.1038/535468b.
  - Gogarten, Johann Peter; Deamer, David. Is LUCA a thermophilic progenote?. Nature Microbiology. 2016-11-25, 1 (12): 16229 [2023-01-19]. ISSN 2058-5276. PMID 27886195. S2CID 205428194. doi:10.1038/nmicrobiol.2016.229. （原始内容存档于2020-04-03）（英语）.
  - Catchpole, Ryan; Forterre, Patrick. The evolution of Reverse Gyrase suggests a non-hyperthermophilic Last Universal Common Ancestor. Molecular Biology and Evolution. 2019, 36 (12): 2737–2747 [2023-01-19]. PMC 6878951 . PMID 31504731. doi:10.1093/molbev/msz180. （原始内容存档于2023-01-27）.
  - Berkemer, Sarah J.; McGlynn, Shawn E. A New Analysis of Archaea–Bacteria Domain Separation: Variable Phylogenetic Distance and the Tempo of Early Evolution. Molecular Biology and Evolution. 2020-08-08, 37 (8): 2332–2340 [2023-01-19]. PMC 7403611 . PMID 32316034. doi:10.1093/molbev/msaa089. （原始内容存档于2023-01-27）.
  - Hoffmann, Geoffrey W. On the origin of the genetic code and the stability of the translation apparatus. Journal of Molecular Biology. 1974-06-25, 86 (2): 349–362. PMID 4414916. doi:10.1016/0022-2836(74)90024-2.
  - Orgel, Leslie E. The Maintenance of the Accuracy of Protein Synthesis and its Relevance to Ageing. PNAS. 1963-04, 49 (4): 517–521. Bibcode:1963PNAS...49..517O. PMC 299893 . PMID 13940312. doi:10.1073/pnas.49.4.517 .
  - Hoffmann, Geoffrey W. The Stochastic Theory of the Origin of the Genetic Code. Annual Review of Physical Chemistry. 1975-10, 26: 123–144. Bibcode:1975ARPC...26..123H. doi:10.1146/annurev.pc.26.100175.001011.
  - Colín-García, M.; Heredia, A.; Cordero, G.; et al. Hydrothermal vents and prebiotic chemistry: a review. Boletín de la Sociedad Geológica Mexicana. 2016, 68 (3): 599–620. doi:10.18268/BSGM2016v68n3a13 . （原始内容存档于2017-08-18）.
  - Martin, William; Russell, Michael J. On the origins of cells: a hypothesis for the evolutionary transitions from abiotic geochemistry to chemoautotrophic prokaryotes, and from prokaryotes to nucleated cells. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B. 2003-01-29, 358 (1429): 59–83; discussion 83–85. PMC 1693102 . PMID 12594918. doi:10.1098/rstb.2002.1183.
  - Roldan, Alberto; Hollingsworth, Nathan; Roffey, Anna; et al. Bio-inspired CO2 conversion by iron sulfide catalysts under sustainable conditions. Chemical Communications. 2015-05, 51 (35): 7501–7504 [2015-06-19]. PMID 25835242. doi:10.1039/C5CC02078F . （原始内容存档于2015-06-20）.
  - Baross, J. A.; Hoffman, S. E. Submarine hydrothermal vents and associated gradient environments as sites for the origin and evolution of life. Origins of Life and Evolution of Biospheres. 1985, 15 (4): 327–345. Bibcode:1985OrLi...15..327B. S2CID 4613918. doi:10.1007/bf01808177.
  - Russell, M. J.; Hall, A. J. The emergence of life from iron monosulphide bubbles at a submarine hydrothermal redox and pH front. Journal of the Geological Society. 1997, 154 (3): 377–402. Bibcode:1997JGSoc.154..377R. PMID 11541234. S2CID 24792282. doi:10.1144/gsjgs.154.3.0377.
  - Amend, J. P.; LaRowe, D. E.; McCollom, T. M.; Shock, E. L. The energetics of organic synthesis inside and outside the cell. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B. 2013, 368 (1622): 20120255. PMC 3685458 . PMID 23754809. doi:10.1098/rstb.2012.0255.
  - Shock, E. L.; Boyd, E. S. Geomicrobiology and microbial geochemistry:principles of geobiochemistry. Elements. 2015, 11: 389–394. doi:10.2113/gselements.11.6.395.
  - Martin, W.; Russell, M. J. On the origin of biochemistry at an alkaline hydrothermal vent. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B. 2007, 362 (1486): 1887–1925. PMC 2442388 . PMID 17255002. doi:10.1098/rstb.2006.1881.
  - Weiss, Madeline C.; Sousa, Filipa L.; Mrnjavac, Natalia; Neukirchen, Sinje; Roettger, Mayo; Nelson-Sathi, Shijulal; Martin, William F. The physiology and habitat of the last universal common ancestor. Nature Microbiology. 2016-07-25, 1 (9): 16116. PMID 27562259. S2CID 2997255. doi:10.1038/nmicrobiol.2016.116. ^{[失效連結]}
  - Lane, Nick; Martin, William F. The Origin of Membrane Bioenergetics. Cell. 2012-12-21, 151 (7): 1406–1416 [2023-01-19]. ISSN 0092-8674. PMID 23260134. S2CID 15028935. doi:10.1016/j.cell.2012.11.050. （原始内容存档于2022-12-06）（英语）.
  - Baaske, Philipp; Weinert, Franz M.; Duhr, Stefan; Lemke, Kono H.; Russell, Michael J.; Braun, Dieter. Extreme accumulation of nucleotides in simulated hydrothermal pore systems. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 2007-05-29, 104 (22): 9346–9351. ISSN 0027-8424. PMC 1890497 . PMID 17494767. doi:10.1073/pnas.0609592104  （英语）.
  - Mulkidjanian, Armen Y.; Bychkov, Andrew Yu.; Dibrova, Daria V.; Galperin, Michael Y.; Koonin, Eugene V. Origin of first cells at terrestrial, anoxic geothermal fields. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 2012-04-03, 109 (14): E821–30. Bibcode:2012PNAS..109E.821M. PMC 3325685 . PMID 22331915. doi:10.1073/pnas.1117774109 .
  - Chandru, Kuhan; Guttenberg, Nicholas; Giri, Chaitanya; et al. Simple prebiotic synthesis of high diversity dynamic combinatorial polyester libraries. Communications Chemistry. 2018-05-31, 1 (1). doi:10.1038/s42004-018-0031-1 .
  - Forsythe, Jay G.; Yu, Sheng-Sheng; Mamajanov, Irena; et al. Ester-Mediated Amide Bond Formation Driven by Wet–Dry Cycles: A Possible Path to Polypeptides on the Prebiotic Earth. Angewandte Chemie International Edition in English. 2015-08-17, 54 (34): 9871–9875. PMC 4678426 . PMID 26201989. doi:10.1002/anie.201503792.
  - Patel, Bhavesh H.; Percivalle, Claudia; Ritson, Dougal J.; Duffy, Colm. D.; Sutherland, John D. Common origins of RNA, protein and lipid precursors in a cyanosulfidic protometabolism. Nature Chemistry. 2015-03-16, 7 (4): 301–307. Bibcode:2015NatCh...7..301P. ISSN 1755-4330. PMC 4568310 . PMID 25803468. doi:10.1038/nchem.2202.
  - Deamer, David. Where Did Life Begin? Testing Ideas in Prebiotic Analogue Conditions. Life. 2021-02-10, 11 (2): 134. PMC 7916457 . PMID 33578711. doi:10.3390/life11020134 .
  - Huang, Wenhua; Ferris, James P. One-Step, Regioselective Synthesis of up to 50-mers of RNA Oligomers by Montmorillonite Catalysis. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 2006-07-12, 128 (27): 8914–8919. PMID 16819887. doi:10.1021/ja061782k.
  - Subramaniam, Anand Bala; Wan, Jiandi; Gopinath, Arvind; Stone, Howard A. Semi-permeable vesicles composed of natural clay (PDF). Soft Matter. 2011, 7 (6): 2600–2612 [2023-01-19]. Bibcode:2011SMat....7.2600S. S2CID 52253528. arXiv:1011.4711 . doi:10.1039/c0sm01354d. （原始内容存档 (PDF)于2022-12-03）.
  - Hartman, Hyman. Photosynthesis and the Origin of Life. Origins of Life and Evolution of Biospheres. 1998, 28 (4–6): 515–521. Bibcode:1998OLEB...28..515H. PMID 11536891. S2CID 2464. doi:10.1023/A:1006548904157.
  - Popper, Karl R. Pyrite and the origin of life. Nature. 1990-03-29, 344 (6265): 387. Bibcode:1990Natur.344..387P. S2CID 4322774. doi:10.1038/344387a0.
  - Huber, Claudia; Wächtershäuser, Günter. Peptides by Activation of Amino Acids with CO on (Ni,Fe)S Surfaces: Implications for the Origin of Life. Science. 1998-07-31, 281 (5377): 670–672. Bibcode:1998Sci...281..670H. PMID 9685253. doi:10.1126/science.281.5377.670.
  - Adamala, Katarzyna; Szostak, Jack W. Nonenzymatic Template-Directed RNA Synthesis Inside Model Protocells. Science. 2013-11-29, 342 (6162): 1098–1100. Bibcode:2013Sci...342.1098A. PMC 4104020 . PMID 24288333. doi:10.1126/science.1241888.
  - England, Jeremy L. Statistical physics of self-replication (PDF). Journal of Chemical Physics. 2013-09-28, 139 (12): 121923. Bibcode:2013JChPh.139l1923E. PMID 24089735. S2CID 478964. arXiv:1209.1179 . doi:10.1063/1.4818538. hdl:1721.1/90392. （原始内容存档 (PDF)于2015-06-04）.
  - Fox, Ronald F. Review of Stuart Kauffman, The Origins of Order: Self-Organization and Selection in Evolution. Biophysical Journal. 1993-12, 65 (6): 2698–2699. Bibcode:1993BpJ....65.2698F. PMC 1226010 . doi:10.1016/s0006-3495(93)81321-3.
  - Orgel, Leslie E. Self-organizing biochemical cycles. PNAS. 2000-11-07, 97 (23): 12503–12507. Bibcode:2000PNAS...9712503O. PMC 18793 . PMID 11058157. doi:10.1073/pnas.220406697 .
  - Chandru, Kuhan; Gilbert, Alexis; Butch, Christopher; Aono, Masashi; Cleaves, Henderson James II. The Abiotic Chemistry of Thiolated Acetate Derivatives and the Origin of Life. Scientific Reports. 2016-07-21, 6 (29883): 29883. Bibcode:2016NatSR...629883C. PMC 4956751 . PMID 27443234. doi:10.1038/srep29883.
  - Vallee, Yannick; Shalayel, Ibrahim; Ly, Kieu-Dung; Rao, K. V. Raghavendra; Paëpe, Gael De; Märker, Katharina; Milet, Anne. At the very beginning of life on Earth: the thiol-rich peptide (TRP) world hypothesis. The International Journal of Developmental Biology. 2017-11-08, 61 (8–9): 471–478 [2023-01-19]. PMID 29139533. doi:10.1387/ijdb.170028yv . （原始内容存档于2023-01-27）.
  - Mulkidjanian, Armen Y. On the origin of life in the zinc world: 1. Photosynthesizing, porous edifices built of hydrothermally precipitated zinc sulfide as cradles of life on Earth. Biology Direct. 2009-08-24, 4: 26. PMC 3152778 . PMID 19703272. doi:10.1186/1745-6150-4-26.
  - Wächtershäuser, Günter. Before Enzymes and Templates: Theory of Surface Metabolism. Microbiological Reviews. 1988-12, 52 (4): 452–484. PMC 373159 . PMID 3070320. doi:10.1128/MMBR.52.4.452-484.1988.
  - Mulkidjanian, Armen Y.; Galperin, Michael Y. On the origin of life in the zinc world. 2. Validation of the hypothesis on the photosynthesizing zinc sulfide edifices as cradles of life on Earth. Biology Direct. 2009-08-24, 4: 27. PMC 2749021 . PMID 19703275. doi:10.1186/1745-6150-4-27.
  - Macallum, A. B. The Paleochemistry of the body fluids and tissues. Physiological Reviews. 1926-04-01, 6 (2): 316–357. doi:10.1152/physrev.1926.6.2.316.
  - Mulkidjanian, Armen Y.; Bychkov, Andrew Yu.; Dibrova, Daria V.; et al. Origin of first cells at terrestrial, anoxic geothermal fields. PNAS. 2012-04-03, 109 (14): E821–E830. Bibcode:2012PNAS..109E.821M. PMC 3325685 . PMID 22331915. doi:10.1073/pnas.1117774109 .
  - See also Lankenau 2011，第225–286頁, interconnecting the "Two RNA worlds" concept, and Davidovich, Chen; Belousoff, Matthew; Bashan, Anat; Yonath, Ada. The evolving ribosome: from non-coded peptide bond formation to sophisticated translation machinery. Research in Microbiology. 2009-09, 160 (7): 487–492. PMID 19619641. doi:10.1016/j.resmic.2009.07.004. Lankenau, Dirk-Henner. Two RNA Worlds: Toward the Origin of Replication, Genes, Recombination and Repair. Egel, Richard; Lankenau, Dirk-Henner; Mulkidjanian, Armen Y. (编). Origins of Life: The Primal Self-Organization. Heidelberg: Springer. 2011. ISBN 978-3-642-21624-4. OCLC 733245537. doi:10.1007/978-3-642-21625-1.
  - Plasson, Raphaël; Kondepudi, Dilip K.; Bersini, Hugues; et al. Emergence of homochirality in far-from-equilibrium systems: Mechanisms and role in prebiotic chemistry. Chirality. 2007-08, 19 (8): 589–600. PMID 17559107. doi:10.1002/chir.20440. "Special Issue: Proceedings from the Eighteenth International Symposium on Chirality (ISCD-18), Busan, Korea, 2006"
  - Chaichian, Rojas & Tureanu 2014 Chaichian, Masud; Rojas, Hugo Perez; Tureanu, Anca. Physics and Life. Basic Concepts in Physics: From the Cosmos to Quarks. Undergraduate Lecture Notes in Physics. Berlin; Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg. 2014. ISBN 978-3-642-19597-6. OCLC 900189038. S2CID 115247432. doi:10.1007/978-3-642-19598-3_12.
  - Jafarpour, Farshid; Biancalani, Tommaso; Goldenfeld, Nigel. Noise-induced symmetry breaking far from equilibrium and the emergence of biological homochirality (PDF). Physical Review E. 2017, 95 (3): 032407 [2023-01-19]. Bibcode:2017PhRvE..95c2407J. PMID 28415353. doi:10.1103/PhysRevE.95.032407 . （原始内容存档 (PDF)于2023-04-02）.
  - Jafarpour, Farshid; Biancalani, Tommaso; Goldenfeld, Nigel. Noise-induced mechanism for biological homochirality of early life self-replicators. Physical Review Letters. 2015, 115 (15): 158101. Bibcode:2015PhRvL.115o8101J. PMID 26550754. S2CID 9775791. arXiv:1507.00044 . doi:10.1103/PhysRevLett.115.158101.
  - Frank, F.C. On spontaneous asymmetric synthesis. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta. 1953, 11 (4): 459–463. PMID 13105666. doi:10.1016/0006-3002(53)90082-1.
  - Clark, Stuart. Polarized Starlight and the Handedness of Life. American Scientist. July–August 1999, 87 (4): 336. Bibcode:1999AmSci..87..336C. doi:10.1511/1999.4.336.
  - Shibata, Takanori; Morioka, Hiroshi; Hayase, Tadakatsu; et al. Highly Enantioselective Catalytic Asymmetric Automultiplication of Chiral Pyrimidyl Alcohol. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 1996-01-17, 118 (2): 471–472. doi:10.1021/ja953066g.
  - Soai, Kenso; Sato, Itaru; Shibata, Takanori. Asymmetric autocatalysis and the origin of chiral homogeneity in organic compounds. The Chemical Record. 2001, 1 (4): 321–332. PMID 11893072. doi:10.1002/tcr.1017.

ehu.es

ijdb.ehu.es

Vallee, Yannick; Shalayel, Ibrahim; Ly, Kieu-Dung; Rao, K. V. Raghavendra; Paëpe, Gael De; Märker, Katharina; Milet, Anne. At the very beginning of life on Earth: the thiol-rich peptide (TRP) world hypothesis. The International Journal of Developmental Biology. 2017-11-08, 61 (8–9): 471–478 [2023-01-19]. PMID 29139533. doi:10.1387/ijdb.170028yv . （原始内容存档于2023-01-27）.

englandlab.com

England, Jeremy L. Statistical physics of self-replication (PDF). Journal of Chemical Physics. 2013-09-28, 139 (12): 121923. Bibcode:2013JChPh.139l1923E. PMID 24089735. S2CID 478964. arXiv:1209.1179 . doi:10.1063/1.4818538. hdl:1721.1/90392. （原始内容存档 (PDF)于2015-06-04）.

eso.org

Jørgensen, Jes K.; Favre, Cécile; Bisschop, Suzanne E.; et al. Detection of the simplest sugar, glycolaldehyde, in a solar-type protostar with ALMA (PDF). The Astrophysical Journal Letters. 2012, 757 (1): L4 [2015-06-23]. Bibcode:2012ApJ...757L...4J. S2CID 14205612. arXiv:1208.5498 . doi:10.1088/2041-8205/757/1/L4. （原始内容存档 (PDF)于2015-09-24）.

exploringorigins.org

Exploring Life's Origins: Protocells. Exploring Life's Origins: A Virtual Exhibit. Arlington County, Virginia: National Science Foundation. [2014-03-18]. （原始内容存档于2014-02-28）.

handle.net

hdl.handle.net

Saladino, Raffaele; Crestini, Claudia; Pino, Samanta; et al. Formamide and the origin of life. (PDF). Physics of Life Reviews. 2012-03, 9 (1): 84–104 [2023-01-19]. Bibcode:2012PhLRv...9...84S. PMID 22196896. doi:10.1016/j.plrev.2011.12.002. hdl:2108/85168 . （原始内容存档 (PDF)于2023-01-27）.
Saladino, Raffaele; Botta, Giorgia; Pino, Samanta; et al. From the one-carbon amide formamide to RNA all the steps are prebiotically possible. Biochimie. 2012-07, 94 (7): 1451–1456. PMID 22738728. doi:10.1016/j.biochi.2012.02.018. hdl:11573/515604.
England, Jeremy L. Statistical physics of self-replication (PDF). Journal of Chemical Physics. 2013-09-28, 139 (12): 121923. Bibcode:2013JChPh.139l1923E. PMID 24089735. S2CID 478964. arXiv:1209.1179 . doi:10.1063/1.4818538. hdl:1721.1/90392. （原始内容存档 (PDF)于2015-06-04）.

harvard.edu

ui.adsabs.harvard.edu

Walker, Sara I.; Packard, N.; Cody, G. D. Re-conceptualizing the origins of life. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A. 2017-11-13, 375 (2109): 20160337. Bibcode:2017RSPTA.37560337W. PMC 5686397 . PMID 29133439. doi:10.1098/rsta.2016.0337.
比较：Scharf, Caleb; et al. A Strategy for Origins of Life Research. Astrobiology. 2015-12-18, 15 (12): 1031–1042. Bibcode:2015AsBio..15.1031S. PMC 4683543 . PMID 26684503. doi:10.1089/ast.2015.1113. 我们所说的生命的起源（origins of life）是什么意思？[......]自20世纪初以来，“生命的起源”一词被用来指地球上从非生物系统向生物系统过渡期间发生的事件，即地球生物的起源（Oparin, 1924; Haldane, 1929）。该术语在很大程度上取代了早期的概念，如生物起源（Kamminga, 1980; Fry, 2000）。
Warmflash, David; Warmflash, Benjamin. Did Life Come from Another World?. Scientific American. 2005-11, 293 (5): 64–71. Bibcode:2005SciAm.293e..64W. PMID 16318028. doi:10.1038/scientificamerican1105-64. 根据传统的假说，最早的生物是数十亿年前地球上的化学进化的结果，这个过程也叫做“非生物生成”。
* Copley, Shelley D.; Smith, Eric; Morowitz, Harold J. The origin of the RNA world: Co-evolution of genes and metabolism (PDF). Bioorganic Chemistry. 2007-12, 35 (6): 430–443 [2015-06-08]. PMID 17897696. doi:10.1016/j.bioorg.2007.08.001. （原始内容存档 (PDF)于2013-09-05）. The proposal that life on Earth arose from an RNA world is widely accepted.
- Orgel, Leslie E. Some consequences of the RNA world hypothesis. Origins of Life and Evolution of Biospheres. 2003-04, 33 (2): 211–218. Bibcode:2003OLEB...33..211O. PMID 12967268. S2CID 32779859. doi:10.1023/A:1024616317965. It now seems very likely that our familiar DNA/RNA/protein world was preceded by an RNA world...
- Manhesa, Gérard; Allègre, Claude J.; Dupréa, Bernard; Hamelin, Bruno. Lead isotope study of basic-ultrabasic layered complexes: Speculations about the age of the earth and primitive mantle characteristics. Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 1980-05, 47 (3): 370–382. Bibcode:1980E&PSL..47..370M. doi:10.1016/0012-821X(80)90024-2.
- Schopf, J. William; Kudryavtsev, Anatoliy B.; Czaja, Andrew D.; Tripathi, Abhishek B. Evidence of Archean life: Stromatolites and microfossils. Precambrian Research. 2007-10-05, 158 (3–4): 141–155. Bibcode:2007PreR..158..141S. doi:10.1016/j.precamres.2007.04.009.
- Dodd, Matthew S.; Papineau, Dominic; Grenne, Tor; et al. Evidence for early life in Earth's oldest hydrothermal vent precipitates. Nature. 2017-03-01, 543 (7643): 60–64 [2017-03-02]. Bibcode:2017Natur.543...60D. PMID 28252057. doi:10.1038/nature21377 . （原始内容存档于2017-09-08）.
- Warmflash, David; Warmflash, Benjamin. Did Life Come from Another World?. Scientific American. 2005-11, 293 (5): 64–71. Bibcode:2005SciAm.293e..64W. PMID 16318028. doi:10.1038/scientificamerican1105-64.
- Horneck, Gerda; Klaus, David M.; Mancinelli, Rocco L. Space Microbiology. Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews. 2010-03, 74 (1): 121–156. Bibcode:2010MMBR...74..121H. PMC 2832349 . PMID 20197502. doi:10.1128/MMBR.00016-09.
- Wickramasinghe, Chandra. Bacterial morphologies supporting cometary panspermia: a reappraisal. International Journal of Astrobiology. 2011, 10 (1): 25–30. Bibcode:2011IJAsB..10...25W. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.368.4449 . S2CID 7262449. doi:10.1017/S1473550410000157.
- Bernal, John Desmond. The Physical Basis of Life. Proceedings of the Physical Society, Section A. 1949-09, 62 (9): 537–558. Bibcode:1949PPSA...62..537B. S2CID 83754271. doi:10.1088/0370-1298/62/9/301.
- Miller, Stanley L. A Production of Amino Acids Under Possible Primitive Earth Conditions. Science. 1953-05-15, 117 (3046): 528–529. Bibcode:1953Sci...117..528M. PMID 13056598. doi:10.1126/science.117.3046.528.
- Parker, Eric T.; Cleaves, Henderson J.; Dworkin, Jason P.; et al. Primordial synthesis of amines and amino acids in a 1958 Miller H₂S-rich spark discharge experiment. PNAS. 2011-04-05, 108 (14): 5526–5531. Bibcode:2011PNAS..108.5526P. PMC 3078417 . PMID 21422282. doi:10.1073/pnas.1019191108 .
- Cleaves, H. James; Chalmers, John H.; Lazcano, Antonio; et al. A Reassessment of Prebiotic Organic Synthesis in Neutral Planetary Atmospheres. Origins of Life and Evolution of Biospheres. 2008-04, 38 (2): 105–115. Bibcode:2008OLEB...38..105C. PMID 18204914. S2CID 7731172. doi:10.1007/s11084-007-9120-3.
- Marigo, Paola; et al. Carbon star formation as seen through the non-monotonic initial–final mass relation. Nature Astronomy. 2020-06-06, 152 (11): 1102–1110 [2023-01-19]. Bibcode:2020NatAs...4.1102M. S2CID 220403402. arXiv:2007.04163 . doi:10.1038/s41550-020-1132-1. （原始内容存档于2023-02-16）.
- Dalrymple 2001 Dalrymple, G. Brent. The age of the Earth in the twentieth century: a problem (mostly) solved. Lewis, C.L.E.; Knell, S.J. (编). The Age of the Earth: from 4004 BC to AD 2002. Geological Society Special Publication 190. London: Geological Society of London. 2001: 205–221. Bibcode:2001GSLSP.190..205D. ISBN 978-1-86239-093-5. OCLC 48570033. S2CID 130092094. doi:10.1144/gsl.sp.2001.190.01.14.
- Kasting, James F. Earth's Early Atmosphere (PDF). Science. 1993-02-12, 259 (5097): 920–926 [2015-07-28]. Bibcode:1993Sci...259..920K. PMID 11536547. S2CID 21134564. doi:10.1126/science.11536547. （原始内容 (PDF)存档于2015-10-10）.
- Morse, John. Hadean Ocean Carbonate Geochemistry. Aquatic Geochemistry. 1998-09, 4 (3/4): 301–319. Bibcode:1998MinM...62.1027M. S2CID 129616933. doi:10.1023/A:1009632230875.
- Follmann, Hartmut; Brownson, Carol. Darwin's warm little pond revisited: from molecules to the origin of life. Naturwissenschaften. 2009-11, 96 (11): 1265–1292. Bibcode:2009NW.....96.1265F. PMID 19760276. S2CID 23259886. doi:10.1007/s00114-009-0602-1.
- Morse, John W.; MacKenzie, Fred T. Hadean Ocean Carbonate Geochemistry. Aquatic Geochemistry. 1998, 4 (3–4): 301–319. Bibcode:1998MinM...62.1027M. S2CID 129616933. doi:10.1023/A:1009632230875.
- Wilde, Simon A.; Valley, John W.; Peck, William H.; Graham, Colin M. Evidence from detrital zircons for the existence of continental crust and oceans on the Earth 4.4 Gyr ago (PDF). Nature. 2001-01-11, 409 (6817): 175–178 [2015-06-03]. Bibcode:2001Natur.409..175W. PMID 11196637. S2CID 4319774. doi:10.1038/35051550. （原始内容存档 (PDF)于2015-06-05）.
- Rosing, Minik T.; Bird, Dennis K.; Sleep, Norman H.; et al. The rise of continents – An essay on the geologic consequences of photosynthesis. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology. 2006-03-22, 232 (2–4): 99–113 [2015-06-08]. Bibcode:2006PPP...232...99R. doi:10.1016/j.palaeo.2006.01.007. （原始内容存档 (PDF)于2015-07-14）.
- Gomes, Rodney; Levison, Hal F.; Tsiganis, Kleomenis; Morbidelli, Alessandro. Origin of the cataclysmic Late Heavy Bombardment period of the terrestrial planets. Nature. 2005-05-26, 435 (7041): 466–469. Bibcode:2005Natur.435..466G. PMID 15917802. doi:10.1038/nature03676 .
- Sleep, Norman H.; Zahnle, Kevin J.; Kasting, James F.; et al. Annihilation of ecosystems by large asteroid impacts on early Earth. Nature. 1989-11-09, 342 (6246): 139–142. Bibcode:1989Natur.342..139S. PMID 11536616. S2CID 1137852. doi:10.1038/342139a0.
- Chyba, Christopher; Sagan, Carl. Endogenous production, exogenous delivery and impact-shock synthesis of organic molecules: an inventory for the origins of life. Nature. 1992-01-09, 355 (6356): 125–132. Bibcode:1992Natur.355..125C. PMID 11538392. S2CID 4346044. doi:10.1038/355125a0.
- Furukawa, Yoshihiro; Sekine, Toshimori; Oba, Masahiro; et al. Biomolecule formation by oceanic impacts on early Earth. Nature Geoscience. 2009-01, 2 (1): 62–66. Bibcode:2009NatGe...2...62F. doi:10.1038/NGEO383.
- Maher, Kevin A.; Stevenson, David J. Impact frustration of the origin of life. Nature. 1988-02-18, 331 (6157): 612–614. Bibcode:1988Natur.331..612M. PMID 11536595. S2CID 4284492. doi:10.1038/331612a0.
- Mann, Adam. Bashing holes in the tale of Earth's troubled youth. Nature. 2018-01-24, 553 (7689): 393–395. Bibcode:2018Natur.553..393M. doi:10.1038/d41586-018-01074-6 .
- Djokic, Tara; Van Kranendonk, Martin J.; Campbell, Kathleen A.; Walter, Malcolm R.; Ward, Colin R. Earliest signs of life on land preserved in ca. 3.5 Gao hot spring deposits. Nature Communications. 2017-05-09, 8: 15263. Bibcode:2017NatCo...815263D. PMC 5436104 . PMID 28486437. doi:10.1038/ncomms15263.
- Schopf, J. William; Kitajima, Kouki; Spicuzza, Michael J.; Kudryavtsev, Anatolly B.; Valley, John W. SIMS analyses of the oldest known assemblage of microfossils document their taxon-correlated carbon isotope compositions. PNAS. 2017, 115 (1): 53–58. Bibcode:2018PNAS..115...53S. PMC 5776830 . PMID 29255053. doi:10.1073/pnas.1718063115 .
- Ohtomo, Yoko; Kakegawa, Takeshi; Ishida, Akizumi; et al. Evidence for biogenic graphite in early Archaean Isua metasedimentary rocks. Nature Geoscience. 2014-01, 7 (1): 25–28. Bibcode:2014NatGe...7...25O. doi:10.1038/ngeo2025.
- Hassenkam, T.; Andersson, M. P.; Dalby, K. N.; Mackenzie, D.M.A.; Rosing, M.T. Elements of Eoarchean life trapped in mineral inclusions. Nature. 2017, 548 (7665): 78–81. Bibcode:2017Natur.548...78H. PMID 28738409. S2CID 205257931. doi:10.1038/nature23261.
- Noffke, Nora; Christian, Daniel; Wacey, David; Hazen, Robert M. Microbially Induced Sedimentary Structures Recording an Ancient Ecosystem in the ca. 3.48 Gyo Dresser Formation, Pilbara, Western Australia. Astrobiology. 2013-11-16, 13 (12): 1103–1124. Bibcode:2013AsBio..13.1103N. PMC 3870916 . PMID 24205812. doi:10.1089/ast.2013.1030.
- Wacey, David; Kilburn, Matt R.; Saunders, Martin; et al. Microfossils of sulphur-metabolizing cells in 3.4-billion-year-old rocks of Western Australia. Nature Geoscience. 2011-10, 4 (10): 698–702. Bibcode:2011NatGe...4..698W. doi:10.1038/ngeo1238.
- Bell, Elizabeth A.; Boehnike, Patrick; Harrison, T. Mark; et al. Potentially biogenic carbon preserved in a 4.1 billion-year-old zircon. PNAS. 2015-10-19, 112 (47): 14518–14521. Bibcode:2015PNAS..11214518B. PMC 4664351 . PMID 26483481. doi:10.1073/pnas.1517557112 . Early edition, published online before print.
- Baumgartner, Rafael; Van Kranendonk, Martin; Wacey, David; et al. Nano−porous pyrite and organic matter in 3.5-billion-year-old stromatolites record primordial life (PDF). Geology. 2019, 47 (11): 1039–1043 [2023-01-19]. Bibcode:2019Geo....47.1039B. S2CID 204258554. doi:10.1130/G46365.1. （原始内容存档 (PDF)于2020-12-05）.
- Geballe, Thomas R.; Najarro, Francisco; Figer, Donald F.; et al. Infrared diffuse interstellar bands in the Galactic Centre region. Nature. 2011-11-10, 479 (7372): 200–202. Bibcode:2011Natur.479..200G. PMID 22048316. S2CID 17223339. arXiv:1111.0613 . doi:10.1038/nature10527.
- Abou Mrad, Ninette; Vinogradoff, Vassilissa; Duvernay, Fabrice; et al. Laboratory experimental simulations: Chemical evolution of the organic matter from interstellar and cometary ice analogs. Bulletin de la Société Royale des Sciences de Liège. 2015, 84: 21–32 [2015-04-06]. Bibcode:2015BSRSL..84...21A. （原始内容存档于2015-04-13）.
- Oba, Yasuhiro; et al. Identifying the wide diversity of extraterrestrial purine and pyrimidine nucleobases in carbonaceous meteorites. Nature Communications. 2022-04-26, 13 (2008): 2008. Bibcode:2022NatCo..13.2008O. PMC 9042847 . PMID 35473908. S2CID 248402205. doi:10.1038/s41467-022-29612-x.
- Thompson, William Reid; Murray, B. G.; Khare, Bishun Narain; Sagan, Carl. Coloration and darkening of methane clathrate and other ices by charged particle irradiation: Applications to the outer solar system. Journal of Geophysical Research. 1987-12-30, 92 (A13): 14933–14947. Bibcode:1987JGR....9214933T. PMID 11542127. doi:10.1029/JA092iA13p14933.
- Goldman, Nir; Tamblyn, Isaac. Prebiotic Chemistry within a Simple Impacting Icy Mixture. Journal of Physical Chemistry A. 2013-06-20, 117 (24): 5124–5131 [2023-01-19]. Bibcode:2013JPCA..117.5124G. PMID 23639050. S2CID 5144843. doi:10.1021/jp402976n. （原始内容存档于2018-07-21）.
- Hudgins, Douglas M.; Bauschlicher, Charles W. Jr.; Allamandola, Louis J. Variations in the Peak Position of the 6.2 μm Interstellar Emission Feature: A Tracer of N in the Interstellar Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon Population. The Astrophysical Journal. 2005-10-10, 632 (1): 316–332. Bibcode:2005ApJ...632..316H. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.218.8786 . S2CID 7808613. doi:10.1086/432495.
- García-Hernández, Domingo. A.; Manchado, Arturo; García-Lario, Pedro; et al. Formation of Fullerenes in H-Containing Planetary Nebulae. The Astrophysical Journal Letters. 2010-11-20, 724 (1): L39–L43. Bibcode:2010ApJ...724L..39G. S2CID 119121764. arXiv:1009.4357 . doi:10.1088/2041-8205/724/1/L39.
- Gudipati, Murthy S.; Yang, Rui. In-situ Probing of Radiation-induced Processing of Organics in Astrophysical Ice Analogs – Novel Laser Desorption Laser Ionization Time-of-flight Mass Spectroscopic Studies. The Astrophysical Journal Letters. 2012-09-01, 756 (1): L24. Bibcode:2012ApJ...756L..24G. S2CID 5541727. doi:10.1088/2041-8205/756/1/L24.
- Martins, Zita; Botta, Oliver; Fogel, Marilyn L.; et al. Extraterrestrial nucleobases in the Murchison meteorite. Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 2008-06-15, 270 (1–2): 130–136. Bibcode:2008E&PSL.270..130M. S2CID 14309508. arXiv:0806.2286 . doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2008.03.026.
- Callahan, Michael P.; Smith, Karen E.; Cleaves, H. James, II; et al. Carbonaceous meteorites contain a wide range of extraterrestrial nucleobases. PNAS. 2011-08-23, 108 (34): 13995–13998. Bibcode:2011PNAS..10813995C. PMC 3161613 . PMID 21836052. doi:10.1073/pnas.1106493108 .
- Kwok, Sun; Zhang, Yong. Mixed aromatic–aliphatic organic nanoparticles as carriers of unidentified infrared emission features. Nature. 2011-11-03, 479 (7371): 80–83. Bibcode:2011Natur.479...80K. PMID 22031328. S2CID 4419859. doi:10.1038/nature10542.
- Jørgensen, Jes K.; Favre, Cécile; Bisschop, Suzanne E.; et al. Detection of the simplest sugar, glycolaldehyde, in a solar-type protostar with ALMA (PDF). The Astrophysical Journal Letters. 2012, 757 (1): L4 [2015-06-23]. Bibcode:2012ApJ...757L...4J. S2CID 14205612. arXiv:1208.5498 . doi:10.1088/2041-8205/757/1/L4. （原始内容存档 (PDF)于2015-09-24）.
- Furukawa, Yoshihiro; Chikaraishi, Yoshito; Ohkouchi, Naohiko; et al. Extraterrestrial ribose and other sugars in primitive meteorites. PNAS. 2019-11-13, 116 (49): 24440–24445. Bibcode:2019PNAS..11624440F. PMC 6900709 . PMID 31740594. doi:10.1073/pnas.1907169116 .
- Cleaves II, Henderson. The origin of the biologically coded amino acids. Journal of Theoretical Biology. 2010, 263 (4): 490–498. Bibcode:2010JThBi.263..490C. PMID 20034500. doi:10.1016/j.jtbi.2009.12.014.
- Oró, Joan. Mechanism of Synthesis of Adenine from Hydrogen Cyanide under Possible Primitive Earth Conditions. Nature. 1961-09-16, 191 (4794): 1193–1194. Bibcode:1961Natur.191.1193O. PMID 13731264. S2CID 4276712. doi:10.1038/1911193a0.
- Saladino, Raffaele; Crestini, Claudia; Pino, Samanta; et al. Formamide and the origin of life. (PDF). Physics of Life Reviews. 2012-03, 9 (1): 84–104 [2023-01-19]. Bibcode:2012PhLRv...9...84S. PMID 22196896. doi:10.1016/j.plrev.2011.12.002. hdl:2108/85168 . （原始内容存档 (PDF)于2023-01-27）.
- Ferus, Martin; Nesvorný, David; Šponer, Jiří; et al. High-energy chemistry of formamide: A unified mechanism of nucleobase formation. PNAS. 2015, 112 (3): 657–662. Bibcode:2015PNAS..112..657F. PMC 4311869 . PMID 25489115. doi:10.1073/pnas.1412072111 .
- Basile, Brenda; Lazcano, Antonio; Oró, Joan. Prebiotic syntheses of purines and pyrimidines. Advances in Space Research. 1984, 4 (12): 125–131. Bibcode:1984AdSpR...4l.125B. PMID 11537766. doi:10.1016/0273-1177(84)90554-4.
- Orgel, Leslie E. Prebiotic Adenine Revisited: Eutectics and Photochemistry. Origins of Life and Evolution of Biospheres. 2004-08, 34 (4): 361–369. Bibcode:2004OLEB...34..361O. PMID 15279171. S2CID 4998122. doi:10.1023/B:ORIG.0000029882.52156.c2.
- Robertson, Michael P.; Miller, Stanley L. An efficient prebiotic synthesis of cytosine and uracil. Nature. 1995-06-29, 375 (6534): 772–774. Bibcode:1995Natur.375..772R. PMID 7596408. S2CID 4351012. doi:10.1038/375772a0.
- Levy, Matthew; Miller, Stanley L.; Brinton, Karen; Bada, Jeffrey L. Prebiotic Synthesis of Adenine and Amino Acids Under Europa-like Conditions. Icarus. 2000-06, 145 (2): 609–613. Bibcode:2000Icar..145..609L. PMID 11543508. doi:10.1006/icar.2000.6365.
- Roy, Debjani; Najafian, Katayoun; von Ragué Schleyer, Paul. Chemical evolution: The mechanism of the formation of adenine under prebiotic conditions. PNAS. 2007-10-30, 104 (44): 17272–17277. Bibcode:2007PNAS..10417272R. PMC 2077245 . PMID 17951429. doi:10.1073/pnas.0708434104 .
- Segré, Daniel; Ben-Eli, Dafna; Deamer, David W.; Lancet, Doron. The Lipid World (PDF). Origins of Life and Evolution of Biospheres. 2001-02, 31 (1–2): 119–145. Bibcode:2001OLEB...31..119S. PMID 11296516. S2CID 10959497. doi:10.1023/A:1006746807104. （原始内容存档 (PDF)于2015-06-26）.
- Eigen, Manfred; Schuster, Peter. The Hypercycle. A Principle of Natural Self-Organization. Part A: Emergence of the Hypercycle (PDF). Naturwissenschaften. 1977-11, 64 (11): 541–65. Bibcode:1977NW.....64..541E. PMID 593400. S2CID 42131267. doi:10.1007/bf00450633. （原始内容 (PDF)存档于2016-03-03）.
  - Eigen, Manfred; Schuster, Peter. The Hypercycle. A Principle of Natural Self-Organization. Part B: The Abstract Hypercycle (PDF). Naturwissenschaften. 1978, 65 (1): 7–41. Bibcode:1978NW.....65....7E. S2CID 1812273. doi:10.1007/bf00420631. （原始内容 (PDF)存档于2016-03-03）.
  - Onsager, Lars. Reciprocal Relations in Irreversible Processes I and II. Physical Review. 1931, 37 (4): 405. Bibcode:1931PhRv...37..405O. doi:10.1103/PhysRev.37.405.
  - Shapiro, Robert. A Simpler Origin for Life. Scientific American. 2007-06, 296 (6): 46–53. Bibcode:2007SciAm.296f..46S. PMID 17663224. doi:10.1038/scientificamerican0607-46. （原始内容存档于2015-06-14）.
  - Esposito, M.; Lindenberg, Katja; Van den Broeck, C. Entropy production as correlation between system and reservoir. New Journal of Physics. 2010, 12 (1): 013013. Bibcode:2010NJPh...12a3013E. S2CID 26657293. arXiv:0908.1125 . doi:10.1088/1367-2630/12/1/013013.
  - Bar-Nun, A.; Bar-Nun, N.; Bauer, S. H.; Sagan, Carl. Shock Synthesis of Amino Acids in Simulated Primitive Environments. Science. 1970-04-24, 168 (3930): 470–473. Bibcode:1970Sci...168..470B. PMID 5436082. S2CID 42467812. doi:10.1126/science.168.3930.470.
  - Anbar, Michael. Cavitation during Impact of Liquid Water on Water: Geochemical Implications. Science. 1968-09-27, 161 (3848): 1343–1344. Bibcode:1968Sci...161.1343A. PMID 17831346. doi:10.1126/science.161.3848.1343.
  - Dharmarathne, Leena; Grieser, Franz. Formation of Amino Acids on the Sonolysis of Aqueous Solutions Containing Acetic Acid, Methane, or Carbon Dioxide, in the Presence of Nitrogen Gas. The Journal of Physical Chemistry A. 2016-01-07, 120 (2): 191–199. Bibcode:2016JPCA..120..191D. PMID 26695890. doi:10.1021/acs.jpca.5b11858.
  - Patehebieke, Yeersen; Zhao, Ze-Run; Wang, Su; Xu, Hao-Xing; Chen, Qian-Qian; Wang, Xiao. Cavitation as a plausible driving force for the prebiotic formation of N9 purine nucleosides. Cell Reports Physical Science. 2021, 2 (3): 100375. Bibcode:2021CRPS....200375P. S2CID 233662126. doi:10.1016/j.xcrp.2021.100375.
  - Muller, Anthonie W. J.; Schulze-Makuch, Dirk. Thermal energy and the origin of life. Origins of Life and Evolution of Biospheres. 2006, 36 (2): 77–189. Bibcode:2006OLEB...36..177M. PMID 16642267. S2CID 22179552. doi:10.1007/s11084-005-9003-4.
  - Damer, Bruce; Deamer, David. The Hot Spring Hypothesis for an Origin of Life. Astrobiology. 2020-04-01, 20 (4): 429–452. Bibcode:2020AsBio..20..429D. ISSN 1531-1074. PMC 7133448 . PMID 31841362. doi:10.1089/ast.2019.2045.
  - Pearce, Ben K. D.; Pudritz, Ralph E.; Semenov, Dmitry A.; Henning, Thomas K. Origin of the RNA world: The fate of nucleobases in warm little ponds. PNAS. 2017-10-24, 114 (43): 11327–11332. Bibcode:2017PNAS..11411327P. PMC 5664528 . PMID 28973920. arXiv:1710.00434 . doi:10.1073/pnas.1710339114 .
  - Neveu, Marc; Kim, Hyo-Joong; Benner, Steven A. The 'Strong' RNA World Hypothesis: Fifty Years Old. Astrobiology. 2013-04-22, 13 (4): 391–403. Bibcode:2013AsBio..13..391N. PMID 23551238. doi:10.1089/ast.2012.0868.
  - Gilbert, Walter. Origin of life: The RNA world. Nature. 1986-02-20, 319 (6055): 618. Bibcode:1986Natur.319..618G. S2CID 8026658. doi:10.1038/319618a0 .
  - Orgel, Leslie E. The origin of life on Earth. Scientific American. 1994-10, 271 (4): 76–83. Bibcode:1994SciAm.271d..76O. PMID 7524147. doi:10.1038/scientificamerican1094-76.
  - Lincoln, Tracey A.; Joyce, Gerald F. Self-Sustained Replication of an RNA Enzyme. Science. 2009-02-27, 323 (5918): 1229–1232. Bibcode:2009Sci...323.1229L. PMC 2652413 . PMID 19131595. doi:10.1126/science.1167856.
  - Vlassov, Alexander V.; Kazakov, Sergei A.; Johnston, Brian H.; et al. The RNA World on Ice: A New Scenario for the Emergence of RNA Information. Journal of Molecular Evolution. 2005-08, 61 (2): 264–273. Bibcode:2005JMolE..61..264V. PMID 16044244. S2CID 21096886. doi:10.1007/s00239-004-0362-7.
  - Woese, C. R.; Fox, G. E. Phylogenetic structure of the prokaryotic domain: the primary kingdoms.. PNAS. 1977, 7 (11): 5088–5090. Bibcode:1977PNAS...74.5088W. PMC 432104 . PMID 270744. doi:10.1073/pnas.74.11.5088 .
  - Orgel, Leslie E. The Maintenance of the Accuracy of Protein Synthesis and its Relevance to Ageing. PNAS. 1963-04, 49 (4): 517–521. Bibcode:1963PNAS...49..517O. PMC 299893 . PMID 13940312. doi:10.1073/pnas.49.4.517 .
  - Hoffmann, Geoffrey W. The Stochastic Theory of the Origin of the Genetic Code. Annual Review of Physical Chemistry. 1975-10, 26: 123–144. Bibcode:1975ARPC...26..123H. doi:10.1146/annurev.pc.26.100175.001011.
  - Baross, J. A.; Hoffman, S. E. Submarine hydrothermal vents and associated gradient environments as sites for the origin and evolution of life. Origins of Life and Evolution of Biospheres. 1985, 15 (4): 327–345. Bibcode:1985OrLi...15..327B. S2CID 4613918. doi:10.1007/bf01808177.
  - Russell, M. J.; Hall, A. J. The emergence of life from iron monosulphide bubbles at a submarine hydrothermal redox and pH front. Journal of the Geological Society. 1997, 154 (3): 377–402. Bibcode:1997JGSoc.154..377R. PMID 11541234. S2CID 24792282. doi:10.1144/gsjgs.154.3.0377.
  - Mulkidjanian, Armen Y.; Bychkov, Andrew Yu.; Dibrova, Daria V.; Galperin, Michael Y.; Koonin, Eugene V. Origin of first cells at terrestrial, anoxic geothermal fields. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 2012-04-03, 109 (14): E821–30. Bibcode:2012PNAS..109E.821M. PMC 3325685 . PMID 22331915. doi:10.1073/pnas.1117774109 .
  - Patel, Bhavesh H.; Percivalle, Claudia; Ritson, Dougal J.; Duffy, Colm. D.; Sutherland, John D. Common origins of RNA, protein and lipid precursors in a cyanosulfidic protometabolism. Nature Chemistry. 2015-03-16, 7 (4): 301–307. Bibcode:2015NatCh...7..301P. ISSN 1755-4330. PMC 4568310 . PMID 25803468. doi:10.1038/nchem.2202.
  - Subramaniam, Anand Bala; Wan, Jiandi; Gopinath, Arvind; Stone, Howard A. Semi-permeable vesicles composed of natural clay (PDF). Soft Matter. 2011, 7 (6): 2600–2612 [2023-01-19]. Bibcode:2011SMat....7.2600S. S2CID 52253528. arXiv:1011.4711 . doi:10.1039/c0sm01354d. （原始内容存档 (PDF)于2022-12-03）.
  - Hartman, Hyman. Photosynthesis and the Origin of Life. Origins of Life and Evolution of Biospheres. 1998, 28 (4–6): 515–521. Bibcode:1998OLEB...28..515H. PMID 11536891. S2CID 2464. doi:10.1023/A:1006548904157.
  - Popper, Karl R. Pyrite and the origin of life. Nature. 1990-03-29, 344 (6265): 387. Bibcode:1990Natur.344..387P. S2CID 4322774. doi:10.1038/344387a0.
  - Huber, Claudia; Wächtershäuser, Günter. Peptides by Activation of Amino Acids with CO on (Ni,Fe)S Surfaces: Implications for the Origin of Life. Science. 1998-07-31, 281 (5377): 670–672. Bibcode:1998Sci...281..670H. PMID 9685253. doi:10.1126/science.281.5377.670.
  - Adamala, Katarzyna; Szostak, Jack W. Nonenzymatic Template-Directed RNA Synthesis Inside Model Protocells. Science. 2013-11-29, 342 (6162): 1098–1100. Bibcode:2013Sci...342.1098A. PMC 4104020 . PMID 24288333. doi:10.1126/science.1241888.
  - England, Jeremy L. Statistical physics of self-replication (PDF). Journal of Chemical Physics. 2013-09-28, 139 (12): 121923. Bibcode:2013JChPh.139l1923E. PMID 24089735. S2CID 478964. arXiv:1209.1179 . doi:10.1063/1.4818538. hdl:1721.1/90392. （原始内容存档 (PDF)于2015-06-04）.
  - Fox, Ronald F. Review of Stuart Kauffman, The Origins of Order: Self-Organization and Selection in Evolution. Biophysical Journal. 1993-12, 65 (6): 2698–2699. Bibcode:1993BpJ....65.2698F. PMC 1226010 . doi:10.1016/s0006-3495(93)81321-3.
  - Orgel, Leslie E. Self-organizing biochemical cycles. PNAS. 2000-11-07, 97 (23): 12503–12507. Bibcode:2000PNAS...9712503O. PMC 18793 . PMID 11058157. doi:10.1073/pnas.220406697 .
  - Chandru, Kuhan; Gilbert, Alexis; Butch, Christopher; Aono, Masashi; Cleaves, Henderson James II. The Abiotic Chemistry of Thiolated Acetate Derivatives and the Origin of Life. Scientific Reports. 2016-07-21, 6 (29883): 29883. Bibcode:2016NatSR...629883C. PMC 4956751 . PMID 27443234. doi:10.1038/srep29883.
  - Mulkidjanian, Armen Y.; Bychkov, Andrew Yu.; Dibrova, Daria V.; et al. Origin of first cells at terrestrial, anoxic geothermal fields. PNAS. 2012-04-03, 109 (14): E821–E830. Bibcode:2012PNAS..109E.821M. PMC 3325685 . PMID 22331915. doi:10.1073/pnas.1117774109 .
  - Jafarpour, Farshid; Biancalani, Tommaso; Goldenfeld, Nigel. Noise-induced symmetry breaking far from equilibrium and the emergence of biological homochirality (PDF). Physical Review E. 2017, 95 (3): 032407 [2023-01-19]. Bibcode:2017PhRvE..95c2407J. PMID 28415353. doi:10.1103/PhysRevE.95.032407 . （原始内容存档 (PDF)于2023-04-02）.
  - Jafarpour, Farshid; Biancalani, Tommaso; Goldenfeld, Nigel. Noise-induced mechanism for biological homochirality of early life self-replicators. Physical Review Letters. 2015, 115 (15): 158101. Bibcode:2015PhRvL.115o8101J. PMID 26550754. S2CID 9775791. arXiv:1507.00044 . doi:10.1103/PhysRevLett.115.158101.
  - Clark, Stuart. Polarized Starlight and the Handedness of Life. American Scientist. July–August 1999, 87 (4): 336. Bibcode:1999AmSci..87..336C. doi:10.1511/1999.4.336.

hhmi.org

Szostak, Jack W. The Origins of Function in Biological Nucleic Acids, Proteins, and Membranes. Chevy Chase, Maryland: HHMI. 2015-02-05 [2015-06-16]. （原始内容存档于2015-07-14）.

hu-berlin.de

jaguar.biologie.hu-berlin.de

Eigen, Manfred; Schuster, Peter. The Hypercycle. A Principle of Natural Self-Organization. Part A: Emergence of the Hypercycle (PDF). Naturwissenschaften. 1977-11, 64 (11): 541–65. Bibcode:1977NW.....64..541E. PMID 593400. S2CID 42131267. doi:10.1007/bf00450633. （原始内容 (PDF)存档于2016-03-03）.
- Eigen, Manfred; Schuster, Peter. The Hypercycle. A Principle of Natural Self-Organization. Part B: The Abstract Hypercycle (PDF). Naturwissenschaften. 1978, 65 (1): 7–41. Bibcode:1978NW.....65....7E. S2CID 1812273. doi:10.1007/bf00420631. （原始内容 (PDF)存档于2016-03-03）.

jstor.org

Bernstein, Harris; Byerly, Henry C.; Hopf, Frederick A.; et al. The Darwinian Dynamic. The Quarterly Review of Biology. 1983-06, 58 (2): 185–207. JSTOR 2828805. S2CID 83956410. doi:10.1086/413216.

microbios.org

im.microbios.org

Peretó, Juli. Controversies on the origin of life (PDF). International Microbiology. 2005, 8 (1): 23–31 [2015-06-01]. PMID 15906258. （原始内容 (PDF)存档于2015-08-24）. 自20世纪20年代亚历山大·奥帕林作出历史性贡献以来，对生命起源之谜的智力挑战就在这样的假设基础上展开：生命在地球上的起源是可以推测、理解和模拟的物理化学过程；也就是说，既没有神迹，也没有自然发生。

mit.edu

dspace.mit.edu

Jafarpour, Farshid; Biancalani, Tommaso; Goldenfeld, Nigel. Noise-induced symmetry breaking far from equilibrium and the emergence of biological homochirality (PDF). Physical Review E. 2017, 95 (3): 032407 [2023-01-19]. Bibcode:2017PhRvE..95c2407J. PMID 28415353. doi:10.1103/PhysRevE.95.032407 . （原始内容存档 (PDF)于2023-04-02）.

nasa.gov

Hoover, Rachel. Need to Track Organic Nano-Particles Across the Universe? NASA's Got an App for That. Ames Research Center. NASA. 2014-02-21 [2015-06-22]. （原始内容存档于2015-09-06）.
Steigerwald, John. NASA Researchers: DNA Building Blocks Can Be Made in Space. Goddard Space Flight Center. NASA. 2011-08-08 [2015-06-23]. （原始内容存档于2015-06-23）.
Marlaire, Ruth (编). NASA Ames Reproduces the Building Blocks of Life in Laboratory. Ames Research Center. NASA. 2015-03-03 [2015-03-05]. （原始内容存档于2015-03-05）.

astrobiology.nasa.gov

Voytek, Mary A. About Life Detection. NASA. 2021-03-06 [2021-03-08]. （原始内容存档于2021-03-18）.
Schirber, Michael. Hydrothermal Vents Could Explain Chemical Precursors to Life. NASA Astrobiology: Life in the Universe. NASA. 2014-06-24 [2015-06-19]. （原始内容存档于2014-11-29）.

ntrs.nasa.gov

Graham, Robert W. Extraterrestrial Life in the Universe (PDF). NASA (NASA Technical Memorandum 102363) (Lewis Research Center, Cleveland, Ohio). February 1990 [2015-06-02]. （原始内容存档 (PDF)于2014-09-03）.

nai.nasa.gov

NASA Astrobiology Strategy (PDF). NASA. 2015 [2017-09-24]. （原始内容 (PDF)存档于2016-12-22）.

wmap.gsfc.nasa.gov

WMAP- Life in the Universe. [2023-01-19]. （原始内容存档于2023-01-29）.

jpl.nasa.gov

Landau, Elizabeth. Building Blocks of Life's Building Blocks Come From Starlight. NASA. 2016-10-12 [2016-10-13]. （原始内容存档于2016-10-13）.

amesteam.arc.nasa.gov

Des Marais, David J.; Allamandola, Louis J.; Sandford, Scott; et al. Cosmic Distribution of Chemical Complexity. Ames Research Center. Mountain View, California: NASA. 2009 [2015-06-24]. （原始内容存档于2014-02-27）.

nature.com

Marigo, Paola; et al. Carbon star formation as seen through the non-monotonic initial–final mass relation. Nature Astronomy. 2020-06-06, 152 (11): 1102–1110 [2023-01-19]. Bibcode:2020NatAs...4.1102M. S2CID 220403402. arXiv:2007.04163 . doi:10.1038/s41550-020-1132-1. （原始内容存档于2023-02-16）.

newscientist.com

O'Donoghue, James. Oldest reliable fossils show early life was a beach. New Scientist. 2011-08-21, 211: 13. doi:10.1016/S0262-4079(11)62064-2. （原始内容存档于2015-06-30）.

nih.gov

ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

Walker, Sara I.; Packard, N.; Cody, G. D. Re-conceptualizing the origins of life. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A. 2017-11-13, 375 (2109): 20160337. Bibcode:2017RSPTA.37560337W. PMC 5686397 . PMID 29133439. doi:10.1098/rsta.2016.0337.
Peretó, Juli. Controversies on the origin of life (PDF). International Microbiology. 2005, 8 (1): 23–31 [2015-06-01]. PMID 15906258. （原始内容 (PDF)存档于2015-08-24）. 自20世纪20年代亚历山大·奥帕林作出历史性贡献以来，对生命起源之谜的智力挑战就在这样的假设基础上展开：生命在地球上的起源是可以推测、理解和模拟的物理化学过程；也就是说，既没有神迹，也没有自然发生。
比较：Scharf, Caleb; et al. A Strategy for Origins of Life Research. Astrobiology. 2015-12-18, 15 (12): 1031–1042. Bibcode:2015AsBio..15.1031S. PMC 4683543 . PMID 26684503. doi:10.1089/ast.2015.1113. 我们所说的生命的起源（origins of life）是什么意思？[......]自20世纪初以来，“生命的起源”一词被用来指地球上从非生物系统向生物系统过渡期间发生的事件，即地球生物的起源（Oparin, 1924; Haldane, 1929）。该术语在很大程度上取代了早期的概念，如生物起源（Kamminga, 1980; Fry, 2000）。
Warmflash, David; Warmflash, Benjamin. Did Life Come from Another World?. Scientific American. 2005-11, 293 (5): 64–71. Bibcode:2005SciAm.293e..64W. PMID 16318028. doi:10.1038/scientificamerican1105-64. 根据传统的假说，最早的生物是数十亿年前地球上的化学进化的结果，这个过程也叫做“非生物生成”。
Witzany, Guenther. Crucial steps to life: From chemical reactions to code using agents (PDF). BioSystems. 2016, 140: 49–57 [2023-01-19]. PMID 26723230. doi:10.1016/j.biosystems.2015.12.007. （原始内容存档 (PDF)于2021-10-07）.
* Copley, Shelley D.; Smith, Eric; Morowitz, Harold J. The origin of the RNA world: Co-evolution of genes and metabolism (PDF). Bioorganic Chemistry. 2007-12, 35 (6): 430–443 [2015-06-08]. PMID 17897696. doi:10.1016/j.bioorg.2007.08.001. （原始内容存档 (PDF)于2013-09-05）. The proposal that life on Earth arose from an RNA world is widely accepted.
- Orgel, Leslie E. Some consequences of the RNA world hypothesis. Origins of Life and Evolution of Biospheres. 2003-04, 33 (2): 211–218. Bibcode:2003OLEB...33..211O. PMID 12967268. S2CID 32779859. doi:10.1023/A:1024616317965. It now seems very likely that our familiar DNA/RNA/protein world was preceded by an RNA world...
- Keller, Markus A.; Turchyn, Alexandra V.; Ralser, Markus. Non-enzymatic glycolysis and pentose phosphate pathway-like reactions in a plausible Archean ocean. Molecular Systems Biology. 2014-03-25, 10 (725): 725. PMC 4023395 . PMID 24771084. doi:10.1002/msb.20145228.
- Schopf, J. William. Fossil evidence of Archaean life. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B. 2006-06-29, 361 (1470): 869–885. PMC 1578735 . PMID 16754604. doi:10.1098/rstb.2006.1834.
- Dodd, Matthew S.; Papineau, Dominic; Grenne, Tor; et al. Evidence for early life in Earth's oldest hydrothermal vent precipitates. Nature. 2017-03-01, 543 (7643): 60–64 [2017-03-02]. Bibcode:2017Natur.543...60D. PMID 28252057. doi:10.1038/nature21377 . （原始内容存档于2017-09-08）.
- Trifonov, Edward N. Vocabulary of Definitions of Life Suggests a Definition. Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics. 2011-03-17, 29 (2): 259–266. PMID 21875147. S2CID 38476092. doi:10.1080/073911011010524992 .
- Witzany, Guenther. Crucial steps to life: From chemical reactions to code using agents (PDF). BioSystems. 2016, 140: 49–57 [2023-01-19]. PMID 26723230. S2CID 30962295. doi:10.1016/j.biosystems.2015.12.007. （原始内容存档 (PDF)于2021-10-07）.
- Weiss, M. C.; Sousa, F. L.; Mrnjavac, N.; Neukirchen, S.; Roettger, M.; Nelson-Sathi, S.; Martin, W.F. The physiology and habitat of the last universal common ancestor (PDF). Nature Microbiology. 2016, 1 (9): 16116 [2023-01-19]. PMID 27562259. S2CID 2997255. doi:10.1038/NMICROBIOL.2016.116. （原始内容存档 (PDF)于2023-01-29）.
- Warmflash, David; Warmflash, Benjamin. Did Life Come from Another World?. Scientific American. 2005-11, 293 (5): 64–71. Bibcode:2005SciAm.293e..64W. PMID 16318028. doi:10.1038/scientificamerican1105-64.
- Horneck, Gerda; Klaus, David M.; Mancinelli, Rocco L. Space Microbiology. Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews. 2010-03, 74 (1): 121–156. Bibcode:2010MMBR...74..121H. PMC 2832349 . PMID 20197502. doi:10.1128/MMBR.00016-09.
- Bahadur, Krishna. Photochemical Formation of Self–sustaining Coacervates (PDF). Proceedings of the Indian National Science Academy. 1973, 39 (4): 455–467. PMID 1242552. doi:10.1016/S0044-4057(75)80076-1. （原始内容 (PDF)存档于2013-10-19）.
- Bahadur, Krishna. Photochemical Formation of Self-Sustaining Coacervates. Zentralblatt für Bakteriologie, Parasitenkunde, Infektionskrankheiten und Hygiene (Central Journal for Bacteriology, Parasitology, Infectious Diseases and Hygiene). 1975, 130 (3): 211–218 [2023-01-19]. OCLC 641018092. PMID 1242552. doi:10.1016/S0044-4057(75)80076-1. （原始内容存档于2022-12-13）.
- Martin, William F. On the origins of cells: a hypothesis for the evolutionary transitions from abiotic geochemistry to chemoautotrophic prokaryotes, and from prokaryotes to nucleated cells. Phil. Trans. R. Soc. Lond. A. 2003-01, 358 (1429): 59–83. PMC 1693102 . PMID 12594918. doi:10.1098/rstb.2002.1183.
- Miller, Stanley L. A Production of Amino Acids Under Possible Primitive Earth Conditions. Science. 1953-05-15, 117 (3046): 528–529. Bibcode:1953Sci...117..528M. PMID 13056598. doi:10.1126/science.117.3046.528.
- Parker, Eric T.; Cleaves, Henderson J.; Dworkin, Jason P.; et al. Primordial synthesis of amines and amino acids in a 1958 Miller H₂S-rich spark discharge experiment. PNAS. 2011-04-05, 108 (14): 5526–5531. Bibcode:2011PNAS..108.5526P. PMC 3078417 . PMID 21422282. doi:10.1073/pnas.1019191108 .
- Cleaves, H. James; Chalmers, John H.; Lazcano, Antonio; et al. A Reassessment of Prebiotic Organic Synthesis in Neutral Planetary Atmospheres. Origins of Life and Evolution of Biospheres. 2008-04, 38 (2): 105–115. Bibcode:2008OLEB...38..105C. PMID 18204914. S2CID 7731172. doi:10.1007/s11084-007-9120-3.
- Chyba, Christopher F. Rethinking Earth's Early Atmosphere. Science. 2005-05-13, 308 (5724): 962–963. PMID 15890865. S2CID 93303848. doi:10.1126/science.1113157.
- Bada, Jeffrey L.; Lazcano, Antonio. Prebiotic Soup – Revisiting the Miller Experiment (PDF). Science. 2003-05-02, 300 (5620): 745–746 [2015-06-13]. PMID 12730584. S2CID 93020326. doi:10.1126/science.1085145. （原始内容存档 (PDF)于2016-03-04）.
- Kasting, James F. Earth's Early Atmosphere (PDF). Science. 1993-02-12, 259 (5097): 920–926 [2015-07-28]. Bibcode:1993Sci...259..920K. PMID 11536547. S2CID 21134564. doi:10.1126/science.11536547. （原始内容 (PDF)存档于2015-10-10）.
- Follmann, Hartmut; Brownson, Carol. Darwin's warm little pond revisited: from molecules to the origin of life. Naturwissenschaften. 2009-11, 96 (11): 1265–1292. Bibcode:2009NW.....96.1265F. PMID 19760276. S2CID 23259886. doi:10.1007/s00114-009-0602-1.
- Wilde, Simon A.; Valley, John W.; Peck, William H.; Graham, Colin M. Evidence from detrital zircons for the existence of continental crust and oceans on the Earth 4.4 Gyr ago (PDF). Nature. 2001-01-11, 409 (6817): 175–178 [2015-06-03]. Bibcode:2001Natur.409..175W. PMID 11196637. S2CID 4319774. doi:10.1038/35051550. （原始内容存档 (PDF)于2015-06-05）.
- Gomes, Rodney; Levison, Hal F.; Tsiganis, Kleomenis; Morbidelli, Alessandro. Origin of the cataclysmic Late Heavy Bombardment period of the terrestrial planets. Nature. 2005-05-26, 435 (7041): 466–469. Bibcode:2005Natur.435..466G. PMID 15917802. doi:10.1038/nature03676 .
- Sleep, Norman H.; Zahnle, Kevin J.; Kasting, James F.; et al. Annihilation of ecosystems by large asteroid impacts on early Earth. Nature. 1989-11-09, 342 (6246): 139–142. Bibcode:1989Natur.342..139S. PMID 11536616. S2CID 1137852. doi:10.1038/342139a0.
- Chyba, Christopher; Sagan, Carl. Endogenous production, exogenous delivery and impact-shock synthesis of organic molecules: an inventory for the origins of life. Nature. 1992-01-09, 355 (6356): 125–132. Bibcode:1992Natur.355..125C. PMID 11538392. S2CID 4346044. doi:10.1038/355125a0.
- Maher, Kevin A.; Stevenson, David J. Impact frustration of the origin of life. Nature. 1988-02-18, 331 (6157): 612–614. Bibcode:1988Natur.331..612M. PMID 11536595. S2CID 4284492. doi:10.1038/331612a0.
- Djokic, Tara; Van Kranendonk, Martin J.; Campbell, Kathleen A.; Walter, Malcolm R.; Ward, Colin R. Earliest signs of life on land preserved in ca. 3.5 Gao hot spring deposits. Nature Communications. 2017-05-09, 8: 15263. Bibcode:2017NatCo...815263D. PMC 5436104 . PMID 28486437. doi:10.1038/ncomms15263.
- Schopf, J. William; Kitajima, Kouki; Spicuzza, Michael J.; Kudryavtsev, Anatolly B.; Valley, John W. SIMS analyses of the oldest known assemblage of microfossils document their taxon-correlated carbon isotope compositions. PNAS. 2017, 115 (1): 53–58. Bibcode:2018PNAS..115...53S. PMC 5776830 . PMID 29255053. doi:10.1073/pnas.1718063115 .
- Hassenkam, T.; Andersson, M. P.; Dalby, K. N.; Mackenzie, D.M.A.; Rosing, M.T. Elements of Eoarchean life trapped in mineral inclusions. Nature. 2017, 548 (7665): 78–81. Bibcode:2017Natur.548...78H. PMID 28738409. S2CID 205257931. doi:10.1038/nature23261.
- Noffke, Nora; Christian, Daniel; Wacey, David; Hazen, Robert M. Microbially Induced Sedimentary Structures Recording an Ancient Ecosystem in the ca. 3.48 Gyo Dresser Formation, Pilbara, Western Australia. Astrobiology. 2013-11-16, 13 (12): 1103–1124. Bibcode:2013AsBio..13.1103N. PMC 3870916 . PMID 24205812. doi:10.1089/ast.2013.1030.
- Bell, Elizabeth A.; Boehnike, Patrick; Harrison, T. Mark; et al. Potentially biogenic carbon preserved in a 4.1 billion-year-old zircon. PNAS. 2015-10-19, 112 (47): 14518–14521. Bibcode:2015PNAS..11214518B. PMC 4664351 . PMID 26483481. doi:10.1073/pnas.1517557112 . Early edition, published online before print.
- Ehrenfreund, Pascale; Cami, Jan. Cosmic carbon chemistry: from the interstellar medium to the early Earth.. Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology. 2010-12, 2 (12): a002097. PMC 2982172 . PMID 20554702. doi:10.1101/cshperspect.a002097.
- Geballe, Thomas R.; Najarro, Francisco; Figer, Donald F.; et al. Infrared diffuse interstellar bands in the Galactic Centre region. Nature. 2011-11-10, 479 (7372): 200–202. Bibcode:2011Natur.479..200G. PMID 22048316. S2CID 17223339. arXiv:1111.0613 . doi:10.1038/nature10527.
- Oba, Yasuhiro; et al. Identifying the wide diversity of extraterrestrial purine and pyrimidine nucleobases in carbonaceous meteorites. Nature Communications. 2022-04-26, 13 (2008): 2008. Bibcode:2022NatCo..13.2008O. PMC 9042847 . PMID 35473908. S2CID 248402205. doi:10.1038/s41467-022-29612-x.
- Thompson, William Reid; Murray, B. G.; Khare, Bishun Narain; Sagan, Carl. Coloration and darkening of methane clathrate and other ices by charged particle irradiation: Applications to the outer solar system. Journal of Geophysical Research. 1987-12-30, 92 (A13): 14933–14947. Bibcode:1987JGR....9214933T. PMID 11542127. doi:10.1029/JA092iA13p14933.
- Goldman, Nir; Tamblyn, Isaac. Prebiotic Chemistry within a Simple Impacting Icy Mixture. Journal of Physical Chemistry A. 2013-06-20, 117 (24): 5124–5131 [2023-01-19]. Bibcode:2013JPCA..117.5124G. PMID 23639050. S2CID 5144843. doi:10.1021/jp402976n. （原始内容存档于2018-07-21）.
- d'Ischia, Marco; Manini, Paola; Moracci, Marco; et al. Astrochemistry and Astrobiology: Materials Science in Wonderland?. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 2019-08-21, 20 (17): 4079. PMC 6747172 . PMID 31438518. doi:10.3390/ijms20174079 .
- Callahan, Michael P.; Smith, Karen E.; Cleaves, H. James, II; et al. Carbonaceous meteorites contain a wide range of extraterrestrial nucleobases. PNAS. 2011-08-23, 108 (34): 13995–13998. Bibcode:2011PNAS..10813995C. PMC 3161613 . PMID 21836052. doi:10.1073/pnas.1106493108 .
- Kwok, Sun; Zhang, Yong. Mixed aromatic–aliphatic organic nanoparticles as carriers of unidentified infrared emission features. Nature. 2011-11-03, 479 (7371): 80–83. Bibcode:2011Natur.479...80K. PMID 22031328. S2CID 4419859. doi:10.1038/nature10542.
- Furukawa, Yoshihiro; Chikaraishi, Yoshito; Ohkouchi, Naohiko; et al. Extraterrestrial ribose and other sugars in primitive meteorites. PNAS. 2019-11-13, 116 (49): 24440–24445. Bibcode:2019PNAS..11624440F. PMC 6900709 . PMID 31740594. doi:10.1073/pnas.1907169116 .
- Oró, Joan; Kimball, Aubrey P. Synthesis of purines under possible primitive earth conditions: II. Purine intermediates from hydrogen cyanide. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics. 1962-02, 96 (2): 293–313. PMID 14482339. doi:10.1016/0003-9861(62)90412-5.
- Cleaves II, Henderson. The origin of the biologically coded amino acids. Journal of Theoretical Biology. 2010, 263 (4): 490–498. Bibcode:2010JThBi.263..490C. PMID 20034500. doi:10.1016/j.jtbi.2009.12.014.
- Oró, Joan. Mechanism of Synthesis of Adenine from Hydrogen Cyanide under Possible Primitive Earth Conditions. Nature. 1961-09-16, 191 (4794): 1193–1194. Bibcode:1961Natur.191.1193O. PMID 13731264. S2CID 4276712. doi:10.1038/1911193a0.
- Saladino, Raffaele; Crestini, Claudia; Pino, Samanta; et al. Formamide and the origin of life. (PDF). Physics of Life Reviews. 2012-03, 9 (1): 84–104 [2023-01-19]. Bibcode:2012PhLRv...9...84S. PMID 22196896. doi:10.1016/j.plrev.2011.12.002. hdl:2108/85168 . （原始内容存档 (PDF)于2023-01-27）.
- Saladino, Raffaele; Botta, Giorgia; Pino, Samanta; et al. From the one-carbon amide formamide to RNA all the steps are prebiotically possible. Biochimie. 2012-07, 94 (7): 1451–1456. PMID 22738728. doi:10.1016/j.biochi.2012.02.018. hdl:11573/515604.
- Ferus, Martin; Nesvorný, David; Šponer, Jiří; et al. High-energy chemistry of formamide: A unified mechanism of nucleobase formation. PNAS. 2015, 112 (3): 657–662. Bibcode:2015PNAS..112..657F. PMC 4311869 . PMID 25489115. doi:10.1073/pnas.1412072111 .
- Basile, Brenda; Lazcano, Antonio; Oró, Joan. Prebiotic syntheses of purines and pyrimidines. Advances in Space Research. 1984, 4 (12): 125–131. Bibcode:1984AdSpR...4l.125B. PMID 11537766. doi:10.1016/0273-1177(84)90554-4.
- Orgel, Leslie E. Prebiotic Adenine Revisited: Eutectics and Photochemistry. Origins of Life and Evolution of Biospheres. 2004-08, 34 (4): 361–369. Bibcode:2004OLEB...34..361O. PMID 15279171. S2CID 4998122. doi:10.1023/B:ORIG.0000029882.52156.c2.
- Robertson, Michael P.; Miller, Stanley L. An efficient prebiotic synthesis of cytosine and uracil. Nature. 1995-06-29, 375 (6534): 772–774. Bibcode:1995Natur.375..772R. PMID 7596408. S2CID 4351012. doi:10.1038/375772a0.
- Levy, Matthew; Miller, Stanley L.; Brinton, Karen; Bada, Jeffrey L. Prebiotic Synthesis of Adenine and Amino Acids Under Europa-like Conditions. Icarus. 2000-06, 145 (2): 609–613. Bibcode:2000Icar..145..609L. PMID 11543508. doi:10.1006/icar.2000.6365.
- Menor-Salván, César; Ruiz-Bermejo, Marta; Guzmán, Marcelo I.; et al. Synthesis of Pyrimidines and Triazines in Ice: Implications for the Prebiotic Chemistry of Nucleobases. Chemistry: A European Journal. 2009-04-20, 15 (17): 4411–4418. PMID 19288488. doi:10.1002/chem.200802656.
- Roy, Debjani; Najafian, Katayoun; von Ragué Schleyer, Paul. Chemical evolution: The mechanism of the formation of adenine under prebiotic conditions. PNAS. 2007-10-30, 104 (44): 17272–17277. Bibcode:2007PNAS..10417272R. PMC 2077245 . PMID 17951429. doi:10.1073/pnas.0708434104 .
- Segré, Daniel; Ben-Eli, Dafna; Deamer, David W.; Lancet, Doron. The Lipid World (PDF). Origins of Life and Evolution of Biospheres. 2001-02, 31 (1–2): 119–145. Bibcode:2001OLEB...31..119S. PMID 11296516. S2CID 10959497. doi:10.1023/A:1006746807104. （原始内容存档 (PDF)于2015-06-26）.
- Chen, Irene A.; Walde, Peter. From Self-Assembled Vesicles to Protocells. Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology. 2010-07, 2 (7): a002170. PMC 2890201 . PMID 20519344. doi:10.1101/cshperspect.a002170.
- Eigen, Manfred; Schuster, Peter. The Hypercycle. A Principle of Natural Self-Organization. Part A: Emergence of the Hypercycle (PDF). Naturwissenschaften. 1977-11, 64 (11): 541–65. Bibcode:1977NW.....64..541E. PMID 593400. S2CID 42131267. doi:10.1007/bf00450633. （原始内容 (PDF)存档于2016-03-03）.
  - Eigen, Manfred; Schuster, Peter. The Hypercycle. A Principle of Natural Self-Organization. Part B: The Abstract Hypercycle (PDF). Naturwissenschaften. 1978, 65 (1): 7–41. Bibcode:1978NW.....65....7E. S2CID 1812273. doi:10.1007/bf00420631. （原始内容 (PDF)存档于2016-03-03）.
  - Markovitch, Omer; Lancet, Doron. Excess Mutual Catalysis Is Required for Effective Evolvability. Artificial Life. Summer 2012, 18 (3): 243–266. PMID 22662913. S2CID 5236043. doi:10.1162/artl_a_00064.
  - Tessera, Marc. Origin of Evolution versus Origin of Life: A Shift of Paradigm. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 2011, 12 (6): 3445–3458. PMC 3131571 . PMID 21747687. doi:10.3390/ijms12063445 . Special Issue: "Origin of Life 2011"
  - Chen, Irene A. The Emergence of Cells During the Origin of Life. Science. 2006-12-08, 314 (5805): 1558–1559. PMID 17158315. doi:10.1126/science.1137541 .
  - Shapiro, Robert. A Simpler Origin for Life. Scientific American. 2007-06, 296 (6): 46–53. Bibcode:2007SciAm.296f..46S. PMID 17663224. doi:10.1038/scientificamerican0607-46. （原始内容存档于2015-06-14）.
  - Bar-Nun, A.; Bar-Nun, N.; Bauer, S. H.; Sagan, Carl. Shock Synthesis of Amino Acids in Simulated Primitive Environments. Science. 1970-04-24, 168 (3930): 470–473. Bibcode:1970Sci...168..470B. PMID 5436082. S2CID 42467812. doi:10.1126/science.168.3930.470.
  - Anbar, Michael. Cavitation during Impact of Liquid Water on Water: Geochemical Implications. Science. 1968-09-27, 161 (3848): 1343–1344. Bibcode:1968Sci...161.1343A. PMID 17831346. doi:10.1126/science.161.3848.1343.
  - Dharmarathne, Leena; Grieser, Franz. Formation of Amino Acids on the Sonolysis of Aqueous Solutions Containing Acetic Acid, Methane, or Carbon Dioxide, in the Presence of Nitrogen Gas. The Journal of Physical Chemistry A. 2016-01-07, 120 (2): 191–199. Bibcode:2016JPCA..120..191D. PMID 26695890. doi:10.1021/acs.jpca.5b11858.
  - Kalson, Natan-Haim; Furman, David; Zeiri, Yehuda. Cavitation-Induced Synthesis of Biogenic Molecules on Primordial Earth. ACS Central Science. 2017-09-11, 3 (9): 1041–1049. PMC 5620973 . PMID 28979946. S2CID 21409351. doi:10.1021/acscentsci.7b00325.
  - Muller, Anthonie W. J. Were the first organisms heat engines? A new model for biogenesis and the early evolution of biological energy conversion. Progress in Biophysics and Molecular Biology. 1995, 63 (2): 193–231. PMID 7542789. doi:10.1016/0079-6107(95)00004-7 .
  - Muller, Anthonie W. J.; Schulze-Makuch, Dirk. Thermal energy and the origin of life. Origins of Life and Evolution of Biospheres. 2006, 36 (2): 77–189. Bibcode:2006OLEB...36..177M. PMID 16642267. S2CID 22179552. doi:10.1007/s11084-005-9003-4.
  - Junge, Wolfgang; Nelson, Nathan. ATP Synthase. Annual Review of Biochemistry. 2015-06-02, 84 (1): 631–657. PMID 25839341. doi:10.1146/annurev-biochem-060614-034124.
  - Damer, Bruce; Deamer, David. The Hot Spring Hypothesis for an Origin of Life. Astrobiology. 2020-04-01, 20 (4): 429–452. Bibcode:2020AsBio..20..429D. ISSN 1531-1074. PMC 7133448 . PMID 31841362. doi:10.1089/ast.2019.2045.
  - Robertson, Michael P.; Joyce, Gerald F. The origins of the RNA world. Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology. 2012-05, 4 (5): a003608. PMC 3331698 . PMID 20739415. doi:10.1101/cshperspect.a003608.
  - Cech, Thomas R. The RNA Worlds in Context. Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology. 2012-07, 4 (7): a006742. PMC 3385955 . PMID 21441585. doi:10.1101/cshperspect.a006742.
  - Pearce, Ben K. D.; Pudritz, Ralph E.; Semenov, Dmitry A.; Henning, Thomas K. Origin of the RNA world: The fate of nucleobases in warm little ponds. PNAS. 2017-10-24, 114 (43): 11327–11332. Bibcode:2017PNAS..11411327P. PMC 5664528 . PMID 28973920. arXiv:1710.00434 . doi:10.1073/pnas.1710339114 .
  - Yarus, Michael. Getting Past the RNA World: The Initial Darwinian Ancestor. Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology. 2011-04, 3 (4): a003590. PMC 3062219 . PMID 20719875. doi:10.1101/cshperspect.a003590.
  - Fox, George.E. Origin and evolution of the ribosome. Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology. 2010-06-09, 2 (9(a003483)): a003483. PMC 2926754 . PMID 20534711. doi:10.1101/cshperspect.a003483 .
  - Neveu, Marc; Kim, Hyo-Joong; Benner, Steven A. The 'Strong' RNA World Hypothesis: Fifty Years Old. Astrobiology. 2013-04-22, 13 (4): 391–403. Bibcode:2013AsBio..13..391N. PMID 23551238. doi:10.1089/ast.2012.0868.
  - Orgel, Leslie E. The origin of life on Earth. Scientific American. 1994-10, 271 (4): 76–83. Bibcode:1994SciAm.271d..76O. PMID 7524147. doi:10.1038/scientificamerican1094-76.
  - Lincoln, Tracey A.; Joyce, Gerald F. Self-Sustained Replication of an RNA Enzyme. Science. 2009-02-27, 323 (5918): 1229–1232. Bibcode:2009Sci...323.1229L. PMC 2652413 . PMID 19131595. doi:10.1126/science.1167856.
  - Joyce, Gerald F. Evolution in an RNA world. Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology. 2009, 74 (Evolution: The Molecular Landscape): 17–23. PMC 2891321 . PMID 19667013. doi:10.1101/sqb.2009.74.004.
  - Vlassov, Alexander V.; Kazakov, Sergei A.; Johnston, Brian H.; et al. The RNA World on Ice: A New Scenario for the Emergence of RNA Information. Journal of Molecular Evolution. 2005-08, 61 (2): 264–273. Bibcode:2005JMolE..61..264V. PMID 16044244. S2CID 21096886. doi:10.1007/s00239-004-0362-7.
  - Nussinov, Mark D.; Otroshchenko, Vladimir A.; Santoli, Salvatore. The emergence of the non-cellular phase of life on the fine-grained clayish particles of the early Earth's regolith. BioSystems. 1997, 42 (2–3): 111–118. PMID 9184757. doi:10.1016/S0303-2647(96)01699-1.
  - Kühnlein, Alexandra; Lanzmich, Simon A.; Brun, Dieter. tRNA sequences can assemble into a replicator. ELife. 2021-03-02, 10. PMC 7924937 . PMID 33648631. doi:10.7554/eLife.63431 .
  - Noller, Harry F. Evolution of protein synthesis from an RNA world.. Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology. 2012-04, 4 (4): a003681. PMC 3312679 . PMID 20610545. doi:10.1101/cshperspect.a003681.
  - Koonin, Eugene V. The cosmological model of eternal inflation and the transition from chance to biological evolution in the history of life. Biology Direct. 2007-05-31, 2: 15. PMC 1892545 . PMID 17540027. doi:10.1186/1745-6150-2-15.
  - Woese, C. R.; Fox, G. E. Phylogenetic structure of the prokaryotic domain: the primary kingdoms.. PNAS. 1977, 7 (11): 5088–5090. Bibcode:1977PNAS...74.5088W. PMC 432104 . PMID 270744. doi:10.1073/pnas.74.11.5088 .
  - Valas, R. E.; Bourne, P. E. The origin of a derived superkingdom: how a gram-positive bacterium crossed the desert to become an archaeon. Biology Direct. 2011, 6: 16. PMC 3056875 . PMID 21356104. doi:10.1186/1745-6150-6-16.
  - Cavalier-Smith, Thomas. Rooting the tree of life by transition analyses. Biology Direct. 2006, 1: 19. PMC 1586193 . PMID 16834776. doi:10.1186/1745-6150-1-19.
  - Gogarten, Johann Peter; Deamer, David. Is LUCA a thermophilic progenote?. Nature Microbiology. 2016-11-25, 1 (12): 16229 [2023-01-19]. ISSN 2058-5276. PMID 27886195. S2CID 205428194. doi:10.1038/nmicrobiol.2016.229. （原始内容存档于2020-04-03）（英语）.
  - Catchpole, Ryan; Forterre, Patrick. The evolution of Reverse Gyrase suggests a non-hyperthermophilic Last Universal Common Ancestor. Molecular Biology and Evolution. 2019, 36 (12): 2737–2747 [2023-01-19]. PMC 6878951 . PMID 31504731. doi:10.1093/molbev/msz180. （原始内容存档于2023-01-27）.
  - Berkemer, Sarah J.; McGlynn, Shawn E. A New Analysis of Archaea–Bacteria Domain Separation: Variable Phylogenetic Distance and the Tempo of Early Evolution. Molecular Biology and Evolution. 2020-08-08, 37 (8): 2332–2340 [2023-01-19]. PMC 7403611 . PMID 32316034. doi:10.1093/molbev/msaa089. （原始内容存档于2023-01-27）.
  - Hoffmann, Geoffrey W. On the origin of the genetic code and the stability of the translation apparatus. Journal of Molecular Biology. 1974-06-25, 86 (2): 349–362. PMID 4414916. doi:10.1016/0022-2836(74)90024-2.
  - Orgel, Leslie E. The Maintenance of the Accuracy of Protein Synthesis and its Relevance to Ageing. PNAS. 1963-04, 49 (4): 517–521. Bibcode:1963PNAS...49..517O. PMC 299893 . PMID 13940312. doi:10.1073/pnas.49.4.517 .
  - Martin, William; Russell, Michael J. On the origins of cells: a hypothesis for the evolutionary transitions from abiotic geochemistry to chemoautotrophic prokaryotes, and from prokaryotes to nucleated cells. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B. 2003-01-29, 358 (1429): 59–83; discussion 83–85. PMC 1693102 . PMID 12594918. doi:10.1098/rstb.2002.1183.
  - Roldan, Alberto; Hollingsworth, Nathan; Roffey, Anna; et al. Bio-inspired CO2 conversion by iron sulfide catalysts under sustainable conditions. Chemical Communications. 2015-05, 51 (35): 7501–7504 [2015-06-19]. PMID 25835242. doi:10.1039/C5CC02078F . （原始内容存档于2015-06-20）.
  - Russell, M. J.; Hall, A. J. The emergence of life from iron monosulphide bubbles at a submarine hydrothermal redox and pH front. Journal of the Geological Society. 1997, 154 (3): 377–402. Bibcode:1997JGSoc.154..377R. PMID 11541234. S2CID 24792282. doi:10.1144/gsjgs.154.3.0377.
  - Amend, J. P.; LaRowe, D. E.; McCollom, T. M.; Shock, E. L. The energetics of organic synthesis inside and outside the cell. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B. 2013, 368 (1622): 20120255. PMC 3685458 . PMID 23754809. doi:10.1098/rstb.2012.0255.
  - Martin, W.; Russell, M. J. On the origin of biochemistry at an alkaline hydrothermal vent. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B. 2007, 362 (1486): 1887–1925. PMC 2442388 . PMID 17255002. doi:10.1098/rstb.2006.1881.
  - Weiss, Madeline C.; Sousa, Filipa L.; Mrnjavac, Natalia; Neukirchen, Sinje; Roettger, Mayo; Nelson-Sathi, Shijulal; Martin, William F. The physiology and habitat of the last universal common ancestor. Nature Microbiology. 2016-07-25, 1 (9): 16116. PMID 27562259. S2CID 2997255. doi:10.1038/nmicrobiol.2016.116. ^{[失效連結]}
  - Lane, Nick; Martin, William F. The Origin of Membrane Bioenergetics. Cell. 2012-12-21, 151 (7): 1406–1416 [2023-01-19]. ISSN 0092-8674. PMID 23260134. S2CID 15028935. doi:10.1016/j.cell.2012.11.050. （原始内容存档于2022-12-06）（英语）.
  - Baaske, Philipp; Weinert, Franz M.; Duhr, Stefan; Lemke, Kono H.; Russell, Michael J.; Braun, Dieter. Extreme accumulation of nucleotides in simulated hydrothermal pore systems. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 2007-05-29, 104 (22): 9346–9351. ISSN 0027-8424. PMC 1890497 . PMID 17494767. doi:10.1073/pnas.0609592104  （英语）.
  - Mulkidjanian, Armen Y.; Bychkov, Andrew Yu.; Dibrova, Daria V.; Galperin, Michael Y.; Koonin, Eugene V. Origin of first cells at terrestrial, anoxic geothermal fields. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 2012-04-03, 109 (14): E821–30. Bibcode:2012PNAS..109E.821M. PMC 3325685 . PMID 22331915. doi:10.1073/pnas.1117774109 .
  - Forsythe, Jay G.; Yu, Sheng-Sheng; Mamajanov, Irena; et al. Ester-Mediated Amide Bond Formation Driven by Wet–Dry Cycles: A Possible Path to Polypeptides on the Prebiotic Earth. Angewandte Chemie International Edition in English. 2015-08-17, 54 (34): 9871–9875. PMC 4678426 . PMID 26201989. doi:10.1002/anie.201503792.
  - Patel, Bhavesh H.; Percivalle, Claudia; Ritson, Dougal J.; Duffy, Colm. D.; Sutherland, John D. Common origins of RNA, protein and lipid precursors in a cyanosulfidic protometabolism. Nature Chemistry. 2015-03-16, 7 (4): 301–307. Bibcode:2015NatCh...7..301P. ISSN 1755-4330. PMC 4568310 . PMID 25803468. doi:10.1038/nchem.2202.
  - Deamer, David. Where Did Life Begin? Testing Ideas in Prebiotic Analogue Conditions. Life. 2021-02-10, 11 (2): 134. PMC 7916457 . PMID 33578711. doi:10.3390/life11020134 .
  - Huang, Wenhua; Ferris, James P. One-Step, Regioselective Synthesis of up to 50-mers of RNA Oligomers by Montmorillonite Catalysis. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 2006-07-12, 128 (27): 8914–8919. PMID 16819887. doi:10.1021/ja061782k.
  - Hartman, Hyman. Photosynthesis and the Origin of Life. Origins of Life and Evolution of Biospheres. 1998, 28 (4–6): 515–521. Bibcode:1998OLEB...28..515H. PMID 11536891. S2CID 2464. doi:10.1023/A:1006548904157.
  - Huber, Claudia; Wächtershäuser, Günter. Peptides by Activation of Amino Acids with CO on (Ni,Fe)S Surfaces: Implications for the Origin of Life. Science. 1998-07-31, 281 (5377): 670–672. Bibcode:1998Sci...281..670H. PMID 9685253. doi:10.1126/science.281.5377.670.
  - Adamala, Katarzyna; Szostak, Jack W. Nonenzymatic Template-Directed RNA Synthesis Inside Model Protocells. Science. 2013-11-29, 342 (6162): 1098–1100. Bibcode:2013Sci...342.1098A. PMC 4104020 . PMID 24288333. doi:10.1126/science.1241888.
  - England, Jeremy L. Statistical physics of self-replication (PDF). Journal of Chemical Physics. 2013-09-28, 139 (12): 121923. Bibcode:2013JChPh.139l1923E. PMID 24089735. S2CID 478964. arXiv:1209.1179 . doi:10.1063/1.4818538. hdl:1721.1/90392. （原始内容存档 (PDF)于2015-06-04）.
  - Fox, Ronald F. Review of Stuart Kauffman, The Origins of Order: Self-Organization and Selection in Evolution. Biophysical Journal. 1993-12, 65 (6): 2698–2699. Bibcode:1993BpJ....65.2698F. PMC 1226010 . doi:10.1016/s0006-3495(93)81321-3.
  - Orgel, Leslie E. Self-organizing biochemical cycles. PNAS. 2000-11-07, 97 (23): 12503–12507. Bibcode:2000PNAS...9712503O. PMC 18793 . PMID 11058157. doi:10.1073/pnas.220406697 .
  - Chandru, Kuhan; Gilbert, Alexis; Butch, Christopher; Aono, Masashi; Cleaves, Henderson James II. The Abiotic Chemistry of Thiolated Acetate Derivatives and the Origin of Life. Scientific Reports. 2016-07-21, 6 (29883): 29883. Bibcode:2016NatSR...629883C. PMC 4956751 . PMID 27443234. doi:10.1038/srep29883.
  - Vallee, Yannick; Shalayel, Ibrahim; Ly, Kieu-Dung; Rao, K. V. Raghavendra; Paëpe, Gael De; Märker, Katharina; Milet, Anne. At the very beginning of life on Earth: the thiol-rich peptide (TRP) world hypothesis. The International Journal of Developmental Biology. 2017-11-08, 61 (8–9): 471–478 [2023-01-19]. PMID 29139533. doi:10.1387/ijdb.170028yv . （原始内容存档于2023-01-27）.
  - Mulkidjanian, Armen Y. On the origin of life in the zinc world: 1. Photosynthesizing, porous edifices built of hydrothermally precipitated zinc sulfide as cradles of life on Earth. Biology Direct. 2009-08-24, 4: 26. PMC 3152778 . PMID 19703272. doi:10.1186/1745-6150-4-26.
  - Wächtershäuser, Günter. Before Enzymes and Templates: Theory of Surface Metabolism. Microbiological Reviews. 1988-12, 52 (4): 452–484. PMC 373159 . PMID 3070320. doi:10.1128/MMBR.52.4.452-484.1988.
  - Mulkidjanian, Armen Y.; Galperin, Michael Y. On the origin of life in the zinc world. 2. Validation of the hypothesis on the photosynthesizing zinc sulfide edifices as cradles of life on Earth. Biology Direct. 2009-08-24, 4: 27. PMC 2749021 . PMID 19703275. doi:10.1186/1745-6150-4-27.
  - Mulkidjanian, Armen Y.; Bychkov, Andrew Yu.; Dibrova, Daria V.; et al. Origin of first cells at terrestrial, anoxic geothermal fields. PNAS. 2012-04-03, 109 (14): E821–E830. Bibcode:2012PNAS..109E.821M. PMC 3325685 . PMID 22331915. doi:10.1073/pnas.1117774109 .
  - See also Lankenau 2011，第225–286頁, interconnecting the "Two RNA worlds" concept, and Davidovich, Chen; Belousoff, Matthew; Bashan, Anat; Yonath, Ada. The evolving ribosome: from non-coded peptide bond formation to sophisticated translation machinery. Research in Microbiology. 2009-09, 160 (7): 487–492. PMID 19619641. doi:10.1016/j.resmic.2009.07.004. Lankenau, Dirk-Henner. Two RNA Worlds: Toward the Origin of Replication, Genes, Recombination and Repair. Egel, Richard; Lankenau, Dirk-Henner; Mulkidjanian, Armen Y. (编). Origins of Life: The Primal Self-Organization. Heidelberg: Springer. 2011. ISBN 978-3-642-21624-4. OCLC 733245537. doi:10.1007/978-3-642-21625-1.
  - Plasson, Raphaël; Kondepudi, Dilip K.; Bersini, Hugues; et al. Emergence of homochirality in far-from-equilibrium systems: Mechanisms and role in prebiotic chemistry. Chirality. 2007-08, 19 (8): 589–600. PMID 17559107. doi:10.1002/chir.20440. "Special Issue: Proceedings from the Eighteenth International Symposium on Chirality (ISCD-18), Busan, Korea, 2006"
  - Jafarpour, Farshid; Biancalani, Tommaso; Goldenfeld, Nigel. Noise-induced symmetry breaking far from equilibrium and the emergence of biological homochirality (PDF). Physical Review E. 2017, 95 (3): 032407 [2023-01-19]. Bibcode:2017PhRvE..95c2407J. PMID 28415353. doi:10.1103/PhysRevE.95.032407 . （原始内容存档 (PDF)于2023-04-02）.
  - Jafarpour, Farshid; Biancalani, Tommaso; Goldenfeld, Nigel. Noise-induced mechanism for biological homochirality of early life self-replicators. Physical Review Letters. 2015, 115 (15): 158101. Bibcode:2015PhRvL.115o8101J. PMID 26550754. S2CID 9775791. arXiv:1507.00044 . doi:10.1103/PhysRevLett.115.158101.
  - Frank, F.C. On spontaneous asymmetric synthesis. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta. 1953, 11 (4): 459–463. PMID 13105666. doi:10.1016/0006-3002(53)90082-1.
  - Soai, Kenso; Sato, Itaru; Shibata, Takanori. Asymmetric autocatalysis and the origin of chiral homogeneity in organic compounds. The Chemical Record. 2001, 1 (4): 321–332. PMID 11893072. doi:10.1002/tcr.1017.

nrc-cnrc.gc.ca

nparc.nrc-cnrc.gc.ca

Goldman, Nir; Tamblyn, Isaac. Prebiotic Chemistry within a Simple Impacting Icy Mixture. Journal of Physical Chemistry A. 2013-06-20, 117 (24): 5124–5131 [2023-01-19]. Bibcode:2013JPCA..117.5124G. PMID 23639050. S2CID 5144843. doi:10.1021/jp402976n. （原始内容存档于2018-07-21）.

nsf.gov

Priscu, John C. Origin and Evolution of Life on a Frozen Earth. Arlington County, Virginia: National Science Foundation. [2014-03-01]. （原始内容存档于2013-12-18）.

nytimes.com

Chang, Kenneth. Visions of Life on Mars in Earth's Depths. The New York Times. 2016-09-12 [2016-09-12]. （原始内容存档于2016-09-12）.

oup.com

academic.oup.com

Catchpole, Ryan; Forterre, Patrick. The evolution of Reverse Gyrase suggests a non-hyperthermophilic Last Universal Common Ancestor. Molecular Biology and Evolution. 2019, 36 (12): 2737–2747 [2023-01-19]. PMC 6878951 . PMID 31504731. doi:10.1093/molbev/msz180. （原始内容存档于2023-01-27）.
Berkemer, Sarah J.; McGlynn, Shawn E. A New Analysis of Archaea–Bacteria Domain Separation: Variable Phylogenetic Distance and the Tempo of Early Evolution. Molecular Biology and Evolution. 2020-08-08, 37 (8): 2332–2340 [2023-01-19]. PMC 7403611 . PMID 32316034. doi:10.1093/molbev/msaa089. （原始内容存档于2023-01-27）.

panspermia.org

Klyce 2001 Klyce, Brig. Kingsley, Stuart A.; Bhathal, Ragbir , 编. Panspermia Asks New Questions. The Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI) in the Optical Spectrum III 4273. Bellingham, WA: SPIE. 2001-01-22 [2015-06-09]. ISBN 0-8194-3951-7. doi:10.1117/12.435366. （原始内容存档于2013-09-03）. Proceedings of the SPIE held at San Jose, California, 22–24 January 2001

psu.edu

citeseerx.ist.psu.edu

Wickramasinghe, Chandra. Bacterial morphologies supporting cometary panspermia: a reappraisal. International Journal of Astrobiology. 2011, 10 (1): 25–30. Bibcode:2011IJAsB..10...25W. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.368.4449 . S2CID 7262449. doi:10.1017/S1473550410000157.
Hudgins, Douglas M.; Bauschlicher, Charles W. Jr.; Allamandola, Louis J. Variations in the Peak Position of the 6.2 μm Interstellar Emission Feature: A Tracer of N in the Interstellar Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon Population. The Astrophysical Journal. 2005-10-10, 632 (1): 316–332. Bibcode:2005ApJ...632..316H. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.218.8786 . S2CID 7808613. doi:10.1086/432495.

researchgate.net

Rosing, Minik T.; Bird, Dennis K.; Sleep, Norman H.; et al. The rise of continents – An essay on the geologic consequences of photosynthesis. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology. 2006-03-22, 232 (2–4): 99–113 [2015-06-08]. Bibcode:2006PPP...232...99R. doi:10.1016/j.palaeo.2006.01.007. （原始内容存档 (PDF)于2015-07-14）.
Sleep, Norman H.; Zahnle, Kevin J.; Kasting, James F.; et al. Annihilation of ecosystems by large asteroid impacts on early Earth. Nature. 1989-11-09, 342 (6246): 139–142. Bibcode:1989Natur.342..139S. PMID 11536616. S2CID 1137852. doi:10.1038/342139a0.

rethinkingevolution.com

Levinson, Gene. Rethinking evolution: the revolution that's hiding in plain sight. World Scientific. 2020 [2023-01-20]. ISBN 978-1786347268. （原始内容存档于2022-05-21）.

rsc.org

pubs.rsc.org

Roldan, Alberto; Hollingsworth, Nathan; Roffey, Anna; et al. Bio-inspired CO2 conversion by iron sulfide catalysts under sustainable conditions. Chemical Communications. 2015-05, 51 (35): 7501–7504 [2015-06-19]. PMID 25835242. doi:10.1039/C5CC02078F . （原始内容存档于2015-06-20）.

santafe.edu

tuvalu.santafe.edu

* Copley, Shelley D.; Smith, Eric; Morowitz, Harold J. The origin of the RNA world: Co-evolution of genes and metabolism (PDF). Bioorganic Chemistry. 2007-12, 35 (6): 430–443 [2015-06-08]. PMID 17897696. doi:10.1016/j.bioorg.2007.08.001. （原始内容存档 (PDF)于2013-09-05）. The proposal that life on Earth arose from an RNA world is widely accepted.
- Orgel, Leslie E. Some consequences of the RNA world hypothesis. Origins of Life and Evolution of Biospheres. 2003-04, 33 (2): 211–218. Bibcode:2003OLEB...33..211O. PMID 12967268. S2CID 32779859. doi:10.1023/A:1024616317965. It now seems very likely that our familiar DNA/RNA/protein world was preceded by an RNA world...

sciencedirect.com

Bahadur, Krishna. Photochemical Formation of Self-Sustaining Coacervates. Zentralblatt für Bakteriologie, Parasitenkunde, Infektionskrankheiten und Hygiene (Central Journal for Bacteriology, Parasitology, Infectious Diseases and Hygiene). 1975, 130 (3): 211–218 [2023-01-19]. OCLC 641018092. PMID 1242552. doi:10.1016/S0044-4057(75)80076-1. （原始内容存档于2022-12-13）.
Sharov, Alexei A.; Gordon, Richard. Life Before Earth. Habitability of the Universe Before Earth: Life Before Earth. Astrobiology Exploring Life on Earth and Beyond. Academic Press. 2018: 265–296 [2023-01-19]. ISBN 9780128119402. S2CID 117048600. doi:10.1016/B978-0-12-811940-2.00011-3. （原始内容存档于2022-04-30）.
Lane, Nick; Martin, William F. The Origin of Membrane Bioenergetics. Cell. 2012-12-21, 151 (7): 1406–1416 [2023-01-19]. ISSN 0092-8674. PMID 23260134. S2CID 15028935. doi:10.1016/j.cell.2012.11.050. （原始内容存档于2022-12-06）（英语）.

scientificamerican.com

Shapiro, Robert. A Simpler Origin for Life. Scientific American. 2007-06, 296 (6): 46–53. Bibcode:2007SciAm.296f..46S. PMID 17663224. doi:10.1038/scientificamerican0607-46. （原始内容存档于2015-06-14）.

blogs.scientificamerican.com

Musser, George. How Life Arose on Earth, and How a Singularity Might Bring It Down. Observations (Blog). 2011-09-23 [2015-06-17]. （原始内容存档于2015-06-17）.

semanticscholar.org

api.semanticscholar.org

* Copley, Shelley D.; Smith, Eric; Morowitz, Harold J. The origin of the RNA world: Co-evolution of genes and metabolism (PDF). Bioorganic Chemistry. 2007-12, 35 (6): 430–443 [2015-06-08]. PMID 17897696. doi:10.1016/j.bioorg.2007.08.001. （原始内容存档 (PDF)于2013-09-05）. The proposal that life on Earth arose from an RNA world is widely accepted.
- Orgel, Leslie E. Some consequences of the RNA world hypothesis. Origins of Life and Evolution of Biospheres. 2003-04, 33 (2): 211–218. Bibcode:2003OLEB...33..211O. PMID 12967268. S2CID 32779859. doi:10.1023/A:1024616317965. It now seems very likely that our familiar DNA/RNA/protein world was preceded by an RNA world...
- Trifonov, Edward N. Vocabulary of Definitions of Life Suggests a Definition. Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics. 2011-03-17, 29 (2): 259–266. PMID 21875147. S2CID 38476092. doi:10.1080/073911011010524992 .
- Witzany, Guenther. Crucial steps to life: From chemical reactions to code using agents (PDF). BioSystems. 2016, 140: 49–57 [2023-01-19]. PMID 26723230. S2CID 30962295. doi:10.1016/j.biosystems.2015.12.007. （原始内容存档 (PDF)于2021-10-07）.
- Weiss, M. C.; Sousa, F. L.; Mrnjavac, N.; Neukirchen, S.; Roettger, M.; Nelson-Sathi, S.; Martin, W.F. The physiology and habitat of the last universal common ancestor (PDF). Nature Microbiology. 2016, 1 (9): 16116 [2023-01-19]. PMID 27562259. S2CID 2997255. doi:10.1038/NMICROBIOL.2016.116. （原始内容存档 (PDF)于2023-01-29）.
- Wickramasinghe, Chandra. Bacterial morphologies supporting cometary panspermia: a reappraisal. International Journal of Astrobiology. 2011, 10 (1): 25–30. Bibcode:2011IJAsB..10...25W. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.368.4449 . S2CID 7262449. doi:10.1017/S1473550410000157.
- Bernal, John Desmond. The Physical Basis of Life. Proceedings of the Physical Society, Section A. 1949-09, 62 (9): 537–558. Bibcode:1949PPSA...62..537B. S2CID 83754271. doi:10.1088/0370-1298/62/9/301.
- Cleaves, H. James; Chalmers, John H.; Lazcano, Antonio; et al. A Reassessment of Prebiotic Organic Synthesis in Neutral Planetary Atmospheres. Origins of Life and Evolution of Biospheres. 2008-04, 38 (2): 105–115. Bibcode:2008OLEB...38..105C. PMID 18204914. S2CID 7731172. doi:10.1007/s11084-007-9120-3.
- Chyba, Christopher F. Rethinking Earth's Early Atmosphere. Science. 2005-05-13, 308 (5724): 962–963. PMID 15890865. S2CID 93303848. doi:10.1126/science.1113157.
- Bada, Jeffrey L.; Lazcano, Antonio. Prebiotic Soup – Revisiting the Miller Experiment (PDF). Science. 2003-05-02, 300 (5620): 745–746 [2015-06-13]. PMID 12730584. S2CID 93020326. doi:10.1126/science.1085145. （原始内容存档 (PDF)于2016-03-04）.
- Marigo, Paola; et al. Carbon star formation as seen through the non-monotonic initial–final mass relation. Nature Astronomy. 2020-06-06, 152 (11): 1102–1110 [2023-01-19]. Bibcode:2020NatAs...4.1102M. S2CID 220403402. arXiv:2007.04163 . doi:10.1038/s41550-020-1132-1. （原始内容存档于2023-02-16）.
- Dalrymple 2001 Dalrymple, G. Brent. The age of the Earth in the twentieth century: a problem (mostly) solved. Lewis, C.L.E.; Knell, S.J. (编). The Age of the Earth: from 4004 BC to AD 2002. Geological Society Special Publication 190. London: Geological Society of London. 2001: 205–221. Bibcode:2001GSLSP.190..205D. ISBN 978-1-86239-093-5. OCLC 48570033. S2CID 130092094. doi:10.1144/gsl.sp.2001.190.01.14.
- Kasting, James F. Earth's Early Atmosphere (PDF). Science. 1993-02-12, 259 (5097): 920–926 [2015-07-28]. Bibcode:1993Sci...259..920K. PMID 11536547. S2CID 21134564. doi:10.1126/science.11536547. （原始内容 (PDF)存档于2015-10-10）.
- Morse, John. Hadean Ocean Carbonate Geochemistry. Aquatic Geochemistry. 1998-09, 4 (3/4): 301–319. Bibcode:1998MinM...62.1027M. S2CID 129616933. doi:10.1023/A:1009632230875.
- Follmann, Hartmut; Brownson, Carol. Darwin's warm little pond revisited: from molecules to the origin of life. Naturwissenschaften. 2009-11, 96 (11): 1265–1292. Bibcode:2009NW.....96.1265F. PMID 19760276. S2CID 23259886. doi:10.1007/s00114-009-0602-1.
- Morse, John W.; MacKenzie, Fred T. Hadean Ocean Carbonate Geochemistry. Aquatic Geochemistry. 1998, 4 (3–4): 301–319. Bibcode:1998MinM...62.1027M. S2CID 129616933. doi:10.1023/A:1009632230875.
- Wilde, Simon A.; Valley, John W.; Peck, William H.; Graham, Colin M. Evidence from detrital zircons for the existence of continental crust and oceans on the Earth 4.4 Gyr ago (PDF). Nature. 2001-01-11, 409 (6817): 175–178 [2015-06-03]. Bibcode:2001Natur.409..175W. PMID 11196637. S2CID 4319774. doi:10.1038/35051550. （原始内容存档 (PDF)于2015-06-05）.
- Sleep, Norman H.; Zahnle, Kevin J.; Kasting, James F.; et al. Annihilation of ecosystems by large asteroid impacts on early Earth. Nature. 1989-11-09, 342 (6246): 139–142. Bibcode:1989Natur.342..139S. PMID 11536616. S2CID 1137852. doi:10.1038/342139a0.
- Chyba, Christopher; Sagan, Carl. Endogenous production, exogenous delivery and impact-shock synthesis of organic molecules: an inventory for the origins of life. Nature. 1992-01-09, 355 (6356): 125–132. Bibcode:1992Natur.355..125C. PMID 11538392. S2CID 4346044. doi:10.1038/355125a0.
- Maher, Kevin A.; Stevenson, David J. Impact frustration of the origin of life. Nature. 1988-02-18, 331 (6157): 612–614. Bibcode:1988Natur.331..612M. PMID 11536595. S2CID 4284492. doi:10.1038/331612a0.
- Hassenkam, T.; Andersson, M. P.; Dalby, K. N.; Mackenzie, D.M.A.; Rosing, M.T. Elements of Eoarchean life trapped in mineral inclusions. Nature. 2017, 548 (7665): 78–81. Bibcode:2017Natur.548...78H. PMID 28738409. S2CID 205257931. doi:10.1038/nature23261.
- Baumgartner, Rafael; Van Kranendonk, Martin; Wacey, David; et al. Nano−porous pyrite and organic matter in 3.5-billion-year-old stromatolites record primordial life (PDF). Geology. 2019, 47 (11): 1039–1043 [2023-01-19]. Bibcode:2019Geo....47.1039B. S2CID 204258554. doi:10.1130/G46365.1. （原始内容存档 (PDF)于2020-12-05）.
- Geballe, Thomas R.; Najarro, Francisco; Figer, Donald F.; et al. Infrared diffuse interstellar bands in the Galactic Centre region. Nature. 2011-11-10, 479 (7372): 200–202. Bibcode:2011Natur.479..200G. PMID 22048316. S2CID 17223339. arXiv:1111.0613 . doi:10.1038/nature10527.
- Goncharuk, Vladislav V.; Zui, O. V. Water and carbon dioxide as the main precursors of organic matter on Earth and in space. Journal of Water Chemistry and Technology. 2015-02, 37 (1): 2–3. S2CID 97965067. doi:10.3103/S1063455X15010026.
- Oba, Yasuhiro; et al. Identifying the wide diversity of extraterrestrial purine and pyrimidine nucleobases in carbonaceous meteorites. Nature Communications. 2022-04-26, 13 (2008): 2008. Bibcode:2022NatCo..13.2008O. PMC 9042847 . PMID 35473908. S2CID 248402205. doi:10.1038/s41467-022-29612-x.
- Goldman, Nir; Tamblyn, Isaac. Prebiotic Chemistry within a Simple Impacting Icy Mixture. Journal of Physical Chemistry A. 2013-06-20, 117 (24): 5124–5131 [2023-01-19]. Bibcode:2013JPCA..117.5124G. PMID 23639050. S2CID 5144843. doi:10.1021/jp402976n. （原始内容存档于2018-07-21）.
- Hudgins, Douglas M.; Bauschlicher, Charles W. Jr.; Allamandola, Louis J. Variations in the Peak Position of the 6.2 μm Interstellar Emission Feature: A Tracer of N in the Interstellar Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon Population. The Astrophysical Journal. 2005-10-10, 632 (1): 316–332. Bibcode:2005ApJ...632..316H. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.218.8786 . S2CID 7808613. doi:10.1086/432495.
- García-Hernández, Domingo. A.; Manchado, Arturo; García-Lario, Pedro; et al. Formation of Fullerenes in H-Containing Planetary Nebulae. The Astrophysical Journal Letters. 2010-11-20, 724 (1): L39–L43. Bibcode:2010ApJ...724L..39G. S2CID 119121764. arXiv:1009.4357 . doi:10.1088/2041-8205/724/1/L39.
- Gudipati, Murthy S.; Yang, Rui. In-situ Probing of Radiation-induced Processing of Organics in Astrophysical Ice Analogs – Novel Laser Desorption Laser Ionization Time-of-flight Mass Spectroscopic Studies. The Astrophysical Journal Letters. 2012-09-01, 756 (1): L24. Bibcode:2012ApJ...756L..24G. S2CID 5541727. doi:10.1088/2041-8205/756/1/L24.
- Gallori, Enzo. Astrochemistry and the origin of genetic material. Rendiconti Lincei. 2011-06, 22 (2): 113–118. S2CID 96659714. doi:10.1007/s12210-011-0118-4. “在‘天体化学：空间和时间中的分子’研讨会上提交的论文（罗马，2010年11月4-5日），由国家文学院‘Guido Donegani’基金会赞助。”
- Martins, Zita; Botta, Oliver; Fogel, Marilyn L.; et al. Extraterrestrial nucleobases in the Murchison meteorite. Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 2008-06-15, 270 (1–2): 130–136. Bibcode:2008E&PSL.270..130M. S2CID 14309508. arXiv:0806.2286 . doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2008.03.026.
- Kwok, Sun; Zhang, Yong. Mixed aromatic–aliphatic organic nanoparticles as carriers of unidentified infrared emission features. Nature. 2011-11-03, 479 (7371): 80–83. Bibcode:2011Natur.479...80K. PMID 22031328. S2CID 4419859. doi:10.1038/nature10542.
- Jørgensen, Jes K.; Favre, Cécile; Bisschop, Suzanne E.; et al. Detection of the simplest sugar, glycolaldehyde, in a solar-type protostar with ALMA (PDF). The Astrophysical Journal Letters. 2012, 757 (1): L4 [2015-06-23]. Bibcode:2012ApJ...757L...4J. S2CID 14205612. arXiv:1208.5498 . doi:10.1088/2041-8205/757/1/L4. （原始内容存档 (PDF)于2015-09-24）.
- Oró, Joan. Mechanism of Synthesis of Adenine from Hydrogen Cyanide under Possible Primitive Earth Conditions. Nature. 1961-09-16, 191 (4794): 1193–1194. Bibcode:1961Natur.191.1193O. PMID 13731264. S2CID 4276712. doi:10.1038/1911193a0.
- Orgel, Leslie E. Prebiotic Adenine Revisited: Eutectics and Photochemistry. Origins of Life and Evolution of Biospheres. 2004-08, 34 (4): 361–369. Bibcode:2004OLEB...34..361O. PMID 15279171. S2CID 4998122. doi:10.1023/B:ORIG.0000029882.52156.c2.
- Robertson, Michael P.; Miller, Stanley L. An efficient prebiotic synthesis of cytosine and uracil. Nature. 1995-06-29, 375 (6534): 772–774. Bibcode:1995Natur.375..772R. PMID 7596408. S2CID 4351012. doi:10.1038/375772a0.
- Segré, Daniel; Ben-Eli, Dafna; Deamer, David W.; Lancet, Doron. The Lipid World (PDF). Origins of Life and Evolution of Biospheres. 2001-02, 31 (1–2): 119–145. Bibcode:2001OLEB...31..119S. PMID 11296516. S2CID 10959497. doi:10.1023/A:1006746807104. （原始内容存档 (PDF)于2015-06-26）.
- Eigen, Manfred; Schuster, Peter. The Hypercycle. A Principle of Natural Self-Organization. Part A: Emergence of the Hypercycle (PDF). Naturwissenschaften. 1977-11, 64 (11): 541–65. Bibcode:1977NW.....64..541E. PMID 593400. S2CID 42131267. doi:10.1007/bf00450633. （原始内容 (PDF)存档于2016-03-03）.
  - Eigen, Manfred; Schuster, Peter. The Hypercycle. A Principle of Natural Self-Organization. Part B: The Abstract Hypercycle (PDF). Naturwissenschaften. 1978, 65 (1): 7–41. Bibcode:1978NW.....65....7E. S2CID 1812273. doi:10.1007/bf00420631. （原始内容 (PDF)存档于2016-03-03）.
  - Markovitch, Omer; Lancet, Doron. Excess Mutual Catalysis Is Required for Effective Evolvability. Artificial Life. Summer 2012, 18 (3): 243–266. PMID 22662913. S2CID 5236043. doi:10.1162/artl_a_00064.
  - Sharov, Alexei A.; Gordon, Richard. Life Before Earth. Habitability of the Universe Before Earth: Life Before Earth. Astrobiology Exploring Life on Earth and Beyond. Academic Press. 2018: 265–296 [2023-01-19]. ISBN 9780128119402. S2CID 117048600. doi:10.1016/B978-0-12-811940-2.00011-3. （原始内容存档于2022-04-30）.
  - Ladyman, J.; Lambert, J.; Weisner, K. B. What is a Complex System?. European Journal of the Philosophy of Science. 2013, 3: 33–67. S2CID 18787276. doi:10.1007/s13194-012-0056-8.
  - Esposito, M.; Lindenberg, Katja; Van den Broeck, C. Entropy production as correlation between system and reservoir. New Journal of Physics. 2010, 12 (1): 013013. Bibcode:2010NJPh...12a3013E. S2CID 26657293. arXiv:0908.1125 . doi:10.1088/1367-2630/12/1/013013.
  - Bar-Nun, A.; Bar-Nun, N.; Bauer, S. H.; Sagan, Carl. Shock Synthesis of Amino Acids in Simulated Primitive Environments. Science. 1970-04-24, 168 (3930): 470–473. Bibcode:1970Sci...168..470B. PMID 5436082. S2CID 42467812. doi:10.1126/science.168.3930.470.
  - Patehebieke, Yeersen; Zhao, Ze-Run; Wang, Su; Xu, Hao-Xing; Chen, Qian-Qian; Wang, Xiao. Cavitation as a plausible driving force for the prebiotic formation of N9 purine nucleosides. Cell Reports Physical Science. 2021, 2 (3): 100375. Bibcode:2021CRPS....200375P. S2CID 233662126. doi:10.1016/j.xcrp.2021.100375.
  - Kalson, Natan-Haim; Furman, David; Zeiri, Yehuda. Cavitation-Induced Synthesis of Biogenic Molecules on Primordial Earth. ACS Central Science. 2017-09-11, 3 (9): 1041–1049. PMC 5620973 . PMID 28979946. S2CID 21409351. doi:10.1021/acscentsci.7b00325.
  - Muller, Anthonie W. J.; Schulze-Makuch, Dirk. Thermal energy and the origin of life. Origins of Life and Evolution of Biospheres. 2006, 36 (2): 77–189. Bibcode:2006OLEB...36..177M. PMID 16642267. S2CID 22179552. doi:10.1007/s11084-005-9003-4.
  - Gilbert, Walter. Origin of life: The RNA world. Nature. 1986-02-20, 319 (6055): 618. Bibcode:1986Natur.319..618G. S2CID 8026658. doi:10.1038/319618a0 .
  - Bernstein, Harris; Byerly, Henry C.; Hopf, Frederick A.; et al. The Darwinian Dynamic. The Quarterly Review of Biology. 1983-06, 58 (2): 185–207. JSTOR 2828805. S2CID 83956410. doi:10.1086/413216.
  - Vlassov, Alexander V.; Kazakov, Sergei A.; Johnston, Brian H.; et al. The RNA World on Ice: A New Scenario for the Emergence of RNA Information. Journal of Molecular Evolution. 2005-08, 61 (2): 264–273. Bibcode:2005JMolE..61..264V. PMID 16044244. S2CID 21096886. doi:10.1007/s00239-004-0362-7.
  - Early life liked it hot. Nature. 2016, 535 (7613): 468. S2CID 49905802. doi:10.1038/535468b.
  - Gogarten, Johann Peter; Deamer, David. Is LUCA a thermophilic progenote?. Nature Microbiology. 2016-11-25, 1 (12): 16229 [2023-01-19]. ISSN 2058-5276. PMID 27886195. S2CID 205428194. doi:10.1038/nmicrobiol.2016.229. （原始内容存档于2020-04-03）（英语）.
  - Baross, J. A.; Hoffman, S. E. Submarine hydrothermal vents and associated gradient environments as sites for the origin and evolution of life. Origins of Life and Evolution of Biospheres. 1985, 15 (4): 327–345. Bibcode:1985OrLi...15..327B. S2CID 4613918. doi:10.1007/bf01808177.
  - Russell, M. J.; Hall, A. J. The emergence of life from iron monosulphide bubbles at a submarine hydrothermal redox and pH front. Journal of the Geological Society. 1997, 154 (3): 377–402. Bibcode:1997JGSoc.154..377R. PMID 11541234. S2CID 24792282. doi:10.1144/gsjgs.154.3.0377.
  - Weiss, Madeline C.; Sousa, Filipa L.; Mrnjavac, Natalia; Neukirchen, Sinje; Roettger, Mayo; Nelson-Sathi, Shijulal; Martin, William F. The physiology and habitat of the last universal common ancestor. Nature Microbiology. 2016-07-25, 1 (9): 16116. PMID 27562259. S2CID 2997255. doi:10.1038/nmicrobiol.2016.116. ^{[失效連結]}
  - Lane, Nick; Martin, William F. The Origin of Membrane Bioenergetics. Cell. 2012-12-21, 151 (7): 1406–1416 [2023-01-19]. ISSN 0092-8674. PMID 23260134. S2CID 15028935. doi:10.1016/j.cell.2012.11.050. （原始内容存档于2022-12-06）（英语）.
  - Subramaniam, Anand Bala; Wan, Jiandi; Gopinath, Arvind; Stone, Howard A. Semi-permeable vesicles composed of natural clay (PDF). Soft Matter. 2011, 7 (6): 2600–2612 [2023-01-19]. Bibcode:2011SMat....7.2600S. S2CID 52253528. arXiv:1011.4711 . doi:10.1039/c0sm01354d. （原始内容存档 (PDF)于2022-12-03）.
  - Hartman, Hyman. Photosynthesis and the Origin of Life. Origins of Life and Evolution of Biospheres. 1998, 28 (4–6): 515–521. Bibcode:1998OLEB...28..515H. PMID 11536891. S2CID 2464. doi:10.1023/A:1006548904157.
  - Popper, Karl R. Pyrite and the origin of life. Nature. 1990-03-29, 344 (6265): 387. Bibcode:1990Natur.344..387P. S2CID 4322774. doi:10.1038/344387a0.
  - England, Jeremy L. Statistical physics of self-replication (PDF). Journal of Chemical Physics. 2013-09-28, 139 (12): 121923. Bibcode:2013JChPh.139l1923E. PMID 24089735. S2CID 478964. arXiv:1209.1179 . doi:10.1063/1.4818538. hdl:1721.1/90392. （原始内容存档 (PDF)于2015-06-04）.
  - Chaichian, Rojas & Tureanu 2014 Chaichian, Masud; Rojas, Hugo Perez; Tureanu, Anca. Physics and Life. Basic Concepts in Physics: From the Cosmos to Quarks. Undergraduate Lecture Notes in Physics. Berlin; Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg. 2014. ISBN 978-3-642-19597-6. OCLC 900189038. S2CID 115247432. doi:10.1007/978-3-642-19598-3_12.
  - Jafarpour, Farshid; Biancalani, Tommaso; Goldenfeld, Nigel. Noise-induced mechanism for biological homochirality of early life self-replicators. Physical Review Letters. 2015, 115 (15): 158101. Bibcode:2015PhRvL.115o8101J. PMID 26550754. S2CID 9775791. arXiv:1507.00044 . doi:10.1103/PhysRevLett.115.158101.

space.com

Carey, Bjorn. Life's Building Blocks 'Abundant in Space'. Space.com (Watsonville, California: Imaginova). 2005-10-18 [2015-06-23]. （原始内容存档于2015-06-26）.

spie.org

Sheldon 2005 Sheldon, Robert B. Hoover, Richard B.; Levin, Gilbert V.; Rozanov, Alexei Y.; Gladstone, G. Randall , 编. Astrobiology and Planetary Missions. Astrobiology and Planetary Missions 5906. Bellingham, WA: SPIE: 59061I. 2005-09-22. ISBN 978-0-8194-5911-4. doi:10.1117/12.663480. （原始内容存档于2023-01-19）使用|archiveurl=需要含有|url= (帮助). Proceedings of the SPIE held at San Diego, California, 31 July–2 August 2005

springer.com

Boone, David R.; Castenholz, Richard W.; Garrity, George M. (编). The Archaea and the Deeply Branching and Phototrophic Bacteria. Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology. Springer. 2001. ISBN 978-0-387-21609-6. （原始内容存档于2014-12-25）. ^{[页码请求]}

tkpw.net

Yue-Ching Ho, Eugene. Evolutionary Epistemology and Sir Karl Popper's Latest Intellectual Interest: A First-Hand Report. Intellectus. July–September 1990, 15: 1–3. OCLC 26878740. （原始内容存档于2012-03-11）.

torvergata.it

art.torvergata.it

Saladino, Raffaele; Crestini, Claudia; Pino, Samanta; et al. Formamide and the origin of life. (PDF). Physics of Life Reviews. 2012-03, 9 (1): 84–104 [2023-01-19]. Bibcode:2012PhLRv...9...84S. PMID 22196896. doi:10.1016/j.plrev.2011.12.002. hdl:2108/85168 . （原始内容存档 (PDF)于2023-01-27）.

uchicago.edu

penelope.uchicago.edu

Ross 1652 Ross, Alexander. Arcana Microcosmi II. London. 1652 [2023-01-19]. OCLC 614453394. （原始内容存档于2024-02-24）.

ucl.ac.uk

discovery.ucl.ac.uk

Baumgartner, Rafael; Van Kranendonk, Martin; Wacey, David; et al. Nano−porous pyrite and organic matter in 3.5-billion-year-old stromatolites record primordial life (PDF). Geology. 2019, 47 (11): 1039–1043 [2023-01-19]. Bibcode:2019Geo....47.1039B. S2CID 204258554. doi:10.1130/G46365.1. （原始内容存档 (PDF)于2020-12-05）.

ucl.ac.uk

Usher, Oli. Chemistry of seabed's hot vents could explain emergence of life (新闻稿). University College London. 2015-04-27 [2015-06-19]. （原始内容存档于2015-06-20）.

ulg.ac.be

popups.ulg.ac.be

Abou Mrad, Ninette; Vinogradoff, Vassilissa; Duvernay, Fabrice; et al. Laboratory experimental simulations: Chemical evolution of the organic matter from interstellar and cometary ice analogs. Bulletin de la Société Royale des Sciences de Liège. 2015, 84: 21–32 [2015-04-06]. Bibcode:2015BSRSL..84...21A. （原始内容存档于2015-04-13）.

umass.edu

astro.umass.edu

Formation of Solar Systems: Solar Nebular Theory. University of Massachusetts Amherst. [2019-09-27]. （原始内容存档于2019-09-27）.

unam.mx

boletinsgm.igeolcu.unam.mx

Colín-García, M.; Heredia, A.; Cordero, G.; et al. Hydrothermal vents and prebiotic chemistry: a review. Boletín de la Sociedad Geológica Mexicana. 2016, 68 (3): 599–620. doi:10.18268/BSGM2016v68n3a13 . （原始内容存档于2017-08-18）.

usgs.gov

pubs.usgs.gov

Age of the Earth. United States Geological Survey. 2007-07-09 [2006-01-10]. （原始内容存档于2005-12-23）.

usp.br

wwwdca.iag.usp.br

Kasting, James F. Earth's Early Atmosphere (PDF). Science. 1993-02-12, 259 (5097): 920–926 [2015-07-28]. Bibcode:1993Sci...259..920K. PMID 11536547. S2CID 21134564. doi:10.1126/science.11536547. （原始内容 (PDF)存档于2015-10-10）.

web.archive.org

Oparin, Aleksandr Ivanovich. The Origin of Life. Phoenix Edition Series. 由Morgulis, Sergius翻译 2. Mineola, New York: Courier Corporation. 19382003 [2018-06-16]. ISBN 978-0486495224. （原始内容存档于2014-09-20）.
Peretó, Juli. Controversies on the origin of life (PDF). International Microbiology. 2005, 8 (1): 23–31 [2015-06-01]. PMID 15906258. （原始内容 (PDF)存档于2015-08-24）. 自20世纪20年代亚历山大·奥帕林作出历史性贡献以来，对生命起源之谜的智力挑战就在这样的假设基础上展开：生命在地球上的起源是可以推测、理解和模拟的物理化学过程；也就是说，既没有神迹，也没有自然发生。
Witzany, Guenther. Crucial steps to life: From chemical reactions to code using agents (PDF). BioSystems. 2016, 140: 49–57 [2023-01-19]. PMID 26723230. doi:10.1016/j.biosystems.2015.12.007. （原始内容存档 (PDF)于2021-10-07）.
Howell, Elizabeth. How Did Life Become Complex, And Could It Happen Beyond Earth?. Astrobiology Magazine. 2014-12-08 [2022-04-14]. 原始内容存档于2018-02-15.
Levinson, Gene. Rethinking evolution: the revolution that's hiding in plain sight. World Scientific. 2020 [2023-01-20]. ISBN 978-1786347268. （原始内容存档于2022-05-21）.
* Copley, Shelley D.; Smith, Eric; Morowitz, Harold J. The origin of the RNA world: Co-evolution of genes and metabolism (PDF). Bioorganic Chemistry. 2007-12, 35 (6): 430–443 [2015-06-08]. PMID 17897696. doi:10.1016/j.bioorg.2007.08.001. （原始内容存档 (PDF)于2013-09-05）. The proposal that life on Earth arose from an RNA world is widely accepted.
- Orgel, Leslie E. Some consequences of the RNA world hypothesis. Origins of Life and Evolution of Biospheres. 2003-04, 33 (2): 211–218. Bibcode:2003OLEB...33..211O. PMID 12967268. S2CID 32779859. doi:10.1023/A:1024616317965. It now seems very likely that our familiar DNA/RNA/protein world was preceded by an RNA world...
- Graham, Robert W. Extraterrestrial Life in the Universe (PDF). NASA (NASA Technical Memorandum 102363) (Lewis Research Center, Cleveland, Ohio). February 1990 [2015-06-02]. （原始内容存档 (PDF)于2014-09-03）.
- Age of the Earth. United States Geological Survey. 2007-07-09 [2006-01-10]. （原始内容存档于2005-12-23）.
- Dodd, Matthew S.; Papineau, Dominic; Grenne, Tor; et al. Evidence for early life in Earth's oldest hydrothermal vent precipitates. Nature. 2017-03-01, 543 (7643): 60–64 [2017-03-02]. Bibcode:2017Natur.543...60D. PMID 28252057. doi:10.1038/nature21377 . （原始内容存档于2017-09-08）.
- NASA Astrobiology Strategy (PDF). NASA. 2015 [2017-09-24]. （原始内容 (PDF)存档于2016-12-22）.
- Voytek, Mary A. About Life Detection. NASA. 2021-03-06 [2021-03-08]. （原始内容存档于2021-03-18）.
- Witzany, Guenther. Crucial steps to life: From chemical reactions to code using agents (PDF). BioSystems. 2016, 140: 49–57 [2023-01-19]. PMID 26723230. S2CID 30962295. doi:10.1016/j.biosystems.2015.12.007. （原始内容存档 (PDF)于2021-10-07）.
- Oparin, Aleksandr Ivanovich. The Origin of Life. 由Morgulis, Sergius翻译 2. Mineola, New York: Courier. 2003 [1938] [2020-05-30]. ISBN 978-0486495224. （原始内容存档于2023-04-02）.
- Weiss, M. C.; Sousa, F. L.; Mrnjavac, N.; Neukirchen, S.; Roettger, M.; Nelson-Sathi, S.; Martin, W.F. The physiology and habitat of the last universal common ancestor (PDF). Nature Microbiology. 2016, 1 (9): 16116 [2023-01-19]. PMID 27562259. S2CID 2997255. doi:10.1038/NMICROBIOL.2016.116. （原始内容存档 (PDF)于2023-01-29）.
- Sheldon 2005 Sheldon, Robert B. Hoover, Richard B.; Levin, Gilbert V.; Rozanov, Alexei Y.; Gladstone, G. Randall , 编. Astrobiology and Planetary Missions. Astrobiology and Planetary Missions 5906. Bellingham, WA: SPIE: 59061I. 2005-09-22. ISBN 978-0-8194-5911-4. doi:10.1117/12.663480. （原始内容存档于2023-01-19）使用|archiveurl=需要含有|url= (帮助). Proceedings of the SPIE held at San Diego, California, 31 July–2 August 2005
- Ross 1652 Ross, Alexander. Arcana Microcosmi II. London. 1652 [2023-01-19]. OCLC 614453394. （原始内容存档于2024-02-24）.
- Levine, R.; Evers, C. The Slow Death of Spontaneous Generation (1668-1859). [2013-04-18]. （原始内容存档于2008-04-26）.
- Chang, Kenneth. Visions of Life on Mars in Earth's Depths. The New York Times. 2016-09-12 [2016-09-12]. （原始内容存档于2016-09-12）.
- Letter no. 7471, Charles Darwin to Joseph Dalton Hooker, 1 February (1871). Darwin Correspondence Project. [2020-07-07]. （原始内容存档于2020-07-07）.
- Priscu, John C. Origin and Evolution of Life on a Frozen Earth. Arlington County, Virginia: National Science Foundation. [2014-03-01]. （原始内容存档于2013-12-18）.
- Marshall, Michael. Charles Darwin's hunch about early life was probably right. BBC News. 2020-11-11 [2020-11-11]. （原始内容存档于2020-11-11）.
- Bahadur, Krishna. Photochemical Formation of Self–sustaining Coacervates (PDF). Proceedings of the Indian National Science Academy. 1973, 39 (4): 455–467. PMID 1242552. doi:10.1016/S0044-4057(75)80076-1. （原始内容 (PDF)存档于2013-10-19）.
- Bahadur, Krishna. Photochemical Formation of Self-Sustaining Coacervates. Zentralblatt für Bakteriologie, Parasitenkunde, Infektionskrankheiten und Hygiene (Central Journal for Bacteriology, Parasitology, Infectious Diseases and Hygiene). 1975, 130 (3): 211–218 [2023-01-19]. OCLC 641018092. PMID 1242552. doi:10.1016/S0044-4057(75)80076-1. （原始内容存档于2022-12-13）.
- Bada, Jeffrey L.; Lazcano, Antonio. Prebiotic Soup – Revisiting the Miller Experiment (PDF). Science. 2003-05-02, 300 (5620): 745–746 [2015-06-13]. PMID 12730584. S2CID 93020326. doi:10.1126/science.1085145. （原始内容存档 (PDF)于2016-03-04）.
- Marigo, Paola; et al. Carbon star formation as seen through the non-monotonic initial–final mass relation. Nature Astronomy. 2020-06-06, 152 (11): 1102–1110 [2023-01-19]. Bibcode:2020NatAs...4.1102M. S2CID 220403402. arXiv:2007.04163 . doi:10.1038/s41550-020-1132-1. （原始内容存档于2023-02-16）.
- WMAP- Life in the Universe. [2023-01-19]. （原始内容存档于2023-01-29）.
- Formation of Solar Systems: Solar Nebular Theory. University of Massachusetts Amherst. [2019-09-27]. （原始内容存档于2019-09-27）.
- Kasting, James F. Earth's Early Atmosphere (PDF). Science. 1993-02-12, 259 (5097): 920–926 [2015-07-28]. Bibcode:1993Sci...259..920K. PMID 11536547. S2CID 21134564. doi:10.1126/science.11536547. （原始内容 (PDF)存档于2015-10-10）.
- Wilde, Simon A.; Valley, John W.; Peck, William H.; Graham, Colin M. Evidence from detrital zircons for the existence of continental crust and oceans on the Earth 4.4 Gyr ago (PDF). Nature. 2001-01-11, 409 (6817): 175–178 [2015-06-03]. Bibcode:2001Natur.409..175W. PMID 11196637. S2CID 4319774. doi:10.1038/35051550. （原始内容存档 (PDF)于2015-06-05）.
- Rosing, Minik T.; Bird, Dennis K.; Sleep, Norman H.; et al. The rise of continents – An essay on the geologic consequences of photosynthesis. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology. 2006-03-22, 232 (2–4): 99–113 [2015-06-08]. Bibcode:2006PPP...232...99R. doi:10.1016/j.palaeo.2006.01.007. （原始内容存档 (PDF)于2015-07-14）.
- Tyrell, Kelly April. Oldest fossils ever found show life on Earth began before 3.5 billion years ago. University of Wisconsin-Madison. 2017-12-18 [2017-12-18]. （原始内容存档于2021-02-10）.
- O'Donoghue, James. Oldest reliable fossils show early life was a beach. New Scientist. 2011-08-21, 211: 13. doi:10.1016/S0262-4079(11)62064-2. （原始内容存档于2015-06-30）.
- Baumgartner, Rafael; Van Kranendonk, Martin; Wacey, David; et al. Nano−porous pyrite and organic matter in 3.5-billion-year-old stromatolites record primordial life (PDF). Geology. 2019, 47 (11): 1039–1043 [2023-01-19]. Bibcode:2019Geo....47.1039B. S2CID 204258554. doi:10.1130/G46365.1. （原始内容存档 (PDF)于2020-12-05）.
- Landau, Elizabeth. Building Blocks of Life's Building Blocks Come From Starlight. NASA. 2016-10-12 [2016-10-13]. （原始内容存档于2016-10-13）.
- Klyce 2001 Klyce, Brig. Kingsley, Stuart A.; Bhathal, Ragbir , 编. Panspermia Asks New Questions. The Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI) in the Optical Spectrum III 4273. Bellingham, WA: SPIE. 2001-01-22 [2015-06-09]. ISBN 0-8194-3951-7. doi:10.1117/12.435366. （原始内容存档于2013-09-03）. Proceedings of the SPIE held at San Jose, California, 22–24 January 2001
- Hoover, Rachel. Need to Track Organic Nano-Particles Across the Universe? NASA's Got an App for That. Ames Research Center. NASA. 2014-02-21 [2015-06-22]. （原始内容存档于2015-09-06）.
- Abou Mrad, Ninette; Vinogradoff, Vassilissa; Duvernay, Fabrice; et al. Laboratory experimental simulations: Chemical evolution of the organic matter from interstellar and cometary ice analogs. Bulletin de la Société Royale des Sciences de Liège. 2015, 84: 21–32 [2015-04-06]. Bibcode:2015BSRSL..84...21A. （原始内容存档于2015-04-13）.
- 'Life chemical' detected in comet. BBC News (London). 2009-08-18 [2015-06-23]. （原始内容存档于2015-05-25）.
- Goldman, Nir; Tamblyn, Isaac. Prebiotic Chemistry within a Simple Impacting Icy Mixture. Journal of Physical Chemistry A. 2013-06-20, 117 (24): 5124–5131 [2023-01-19]. Bibcode:2013JPCA..117.5124G. PMID 23639050. S2CID 5144843. doi:10.1021/jp402976n. （原始内容存档于2018-07-21）.
- NASA Ames PAH IR Spectroscopic Database. NASA. [2015-06-17]. （原始内容存档于2015-06-29）.
- Des Marais, David J.; Allamandola, Louis J.; Sandford, Scott; et al. Cosmic Distribution of Chemical Complexity. Ames Research Center. Mountain View, California: NASA. 2009 [2015-06-24]. （原始内容存档于2014-02-27）.
- Carey, Bjorn. Life's Building Blocks 'Abundant in Space'. Space.com (Watsonville, California: Imaginova). 2005-10-18 [2015-06-23]. （原始内容存档于2015-06-26）.
- Steigerwald, John. NASA Researchers: DNA Building Blocks Can Be Made in Space. Goddard Space Flight Center. NASA. 2011-08-08 [2015-06-23]. （原始内容存档于2015-06-23）.
- Jørgensen, Jes K.; Favre, Cécile; Bisschop, Suzanne E.; et al. Detection of the simplest sugar, glycolaldehyde, in a solar-type protostar with ALMA (PDF). The Astrophysical Journal Letters. 2012, 757 (1): L4 [2015-06-23]. Bibcode:2012ApJ...757L...4J. S2CID 14205612. arXiv:1208.5498 . doi:10.1088/2041-8205/757/1/L4. （原始内容存档 (PDF)于2015-09-24）.
- Saladino, Raffaele; Crestini, Claudia; Pino, Samanta; et al. Formamide and the origin of life. (PDF). Physics of Life Reviews. 2012-03, 9 (1): 84–104 [2023-01-19]. Bibcode:2012PhLRv...9...84S. PMID 22196896. doi:10.1016/j.plrev.2011.12.002. hdl:2108/85168 . （原始内容存档 (PDF)于2023-01-27）.
- Marlaire, Ruth (编). NASA Ames Reproduces the Building Blocks of Life in Laboratory. Ames Research Center. NASA. 2015-03-03 [2015-03-05]. （原始内容存档于2015-03-05）.
- Fox, Douglas. Did Life Evolve in Ice?. Discover. 2008-02 [2008-07-03]. （原始内容存档于2008-06-30）.
- Lancet, Doron. Systems Prebiology-Studies of the origin of Life. The Lancet Lab. Rehovot, Israel: Department of Molecular Genetics; Weizmann Institute of Science. 2014-12-30 [2015-06-26]. （原始内容存档于2015-06-26）.
- Segré, Daniel; Ben-Eli, Dafna; Deamer, David W.; Lancet, Doron. The Lipid World (PDF). Origins of Life and Evolution of Biospheres. 2001-02, 31 (1–2): 119–145. Bibcode:2001OLEB...31..119S. PMID 11296516. S2CID 10959497. doi:10.1023/A:1006746807104. （原始内容存档 (PDF)于2015-06-26）.
- Eigen, Manfred; Schuster, Peter. The Hypercycle. A Principle of Natural Self-Organization. Part A: Emergence of the Hypercycle (PDF). Naturwissenschaften. 1977-11, 64 (11): 541–65. Bibcode:1977NW.....64..541E. PMID 593400. S2CID 42131267. doi:10.1007/bf00450633. （原始内容 (PDF)存档于2016-03-03）.
  - Eigen, Manfred; Schuster, Peter. The Hypercycle. A Principle of Natural Self-Organization. Part B: The Abstract Hypercycle (PDF). Naturwissenschaften. 1978, 65 (1): 7–41. Bibcode:1978NW.....65....7E. S2CID 1812273. doi:10.1007/bf00420631. （原始内容 (PDF)存档于2016-03-03）.
  - Exploring Life's Origins: Protocells. Exploring Life's Origins: A Virtual Exhibit. Arlington County, Virginia: National Science Foundation. [2014-03-18]. （原始内容存档于2014-02-28）.
  - Zimmer, Carl. What Came Before DNA?. Discover. 2004-06-26. （原始内容存档于2014-03-19）.
  - Shapiro, Robert. A Simpler Origin for Life. Scientific American. 2007-06, 296 (6): 46–53. Bibcode:2007SciAm.296f..46S. PMID 17663224. doi:10.1038/scientificamerican0607-46. （原始内容存档于2015-06-14）.
  - Sharov, Alexei A.; Gordon, Richard. Life Before Earth. Habitability of the Universe Before Earth: Life Before Earth. Astrobiology Exploring Life on Earth and Beyond. Academic Press. 2018: 265–296 [2023-01-19]. ISBN 9780128119402. S2CID 117048600. doi:10.1016/B978-0-12-811940-2.00011-3. （原始内容存档于2022-04-30）.
  - Szostak, Jack W. The Origins of Function in Biological Nucleic Acids, Proteins, and Membranes. Chevy Chase, Maryland: HHMI. 2015-02-05 [2015-06-16]. （原始内容存档于2015-07-14）.
  - Boone, David R.; Castenholz, Richard W.; Garrity, George M. (编). The Archaea and the Deeply Branching and Phototrophic Bacteria. Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology. Springer. 2001. ISBN 978-0-387-21609-6. （原始内容存档于2014-12-25）. ^{[页码请求]}
  - Gogarten, Johann Peter; Deamer, David. Is LUCA a thermophilic progenote?. Nature Microbiology. 2016-11-25, 1 (12): 16229 [2023-01-19]. ISSN 2058-5276. PMID 27886195. S2CID 205428194. doi:10.1038/nmicrobiol.2016.229. （原始内容存档于2020-04-03）（英语）.
  - Catchpole, Ryan; Forterre, Patrick. The evolution of Reverse Gyrase suggests a non-hyperthermophilic Last Universal Common Ancestor. Molecular Biology and Evolution. 2019, 36 (12): 2737–2747 [2023-01-19]. PMC 6878951 . PMID 31504731. doi:10.1093/molbev/msz180. （原始内容存档于2023-01-27）.
  - Berkemer, Sarah J.; McGlynn, Shawn E. A New Analysis of Archaea–Bacteria Domain Separation: Variable Phylogenetic Distance and the Tempo of Early Evolution. Molecular Biology and Evolution. 2020-08-08, 37 (8): 2332–2340 [2023-01-19]. PMC 7403611 . PMID 32316034. doi:10.1093/molbev/msaa089. （原始内容存档于2023-01-27）.
  - Colín-García, M.; Heredia, A.; Cordero, G.; et al. Hydrothermal vents and prebiotic chemistry: a review. Boletín de la Sociedad Geológica Mexicana. 2016, 68 (3): 599–620. doi:10.18268/BSGM2016v68n3a13 . （原始内容存档于2017-08-18）.
  - Schirber, Michael. Hydrothermal Vents Could Explain Chemical Precursors to Life. NASA Astrobiology: Life in the Universe. NASA. 2014-06-24 [2015-06-19]. （原始内容存档于2014-11-29）.
  - Usher, Oli. Chemistry of seabed's hot vents could explain emergence of life (新闻稿). University College London. 2015-04-27 [2015-06-19]. （原始内容存档于2015-06-20）.
  - Roldan, Alberto; Hollingsworth, Nathan; Roffey, Anna; et al. Bio-inspired CO2 conversion by iron sulfide catalysts under sustainable conditions. Chemical Communications. 2015-05, 51 (35): 7501–7504 [2015-06-19]. PMID 25835242. doi:10.1039/C5CC02078F . （原始内容存档于2015-06-20）.
  - Lane, Nick; Martin, William F. The Origin of Membrane Bioenergetics. Cell. 2012-12-21, 151 (7): 1406–1416 [2023-01-19]. ISSN 0092-8674. PMID 23260134. S2CID 15028935. doi:10.1016/j.cell.2012.11.050. （原始内容存档于2022-12-06）（英语）.
  - Subramaniam, Anand Bala; Wan, Jiandi; Gopinath, Arvind; Stone, Howard A. Semi-permeable vesicles composed of natural clay (PDF). Soft Matter. 2011, 7 (6): 2600–2612 [2023-01-19]. Bibcode:2011SMat....7.2600S. S2CID 52253528. arXiv:1011.4711 . doi:10.1039/c0sm01354d. （原始内容存档 (PDF)于2022-12-03）.
  - Yue-Ching Ho, Eugene. Evolutionary Epistemology and Sir Karl Popper's Latest Intellectual Interest: A First-Hand Report. Intellectus. July–September 1990, 15: 1–3. OCLC 26878740. （原始内容存档于2012-03-11）.
  - Musser, George. How Life Arose on Earth, and How a Singularity Might Bring It Down. Observations (Blog). 2011-09-23 [2015-06-17]. （原始内容存档于2015-06-17）.
  - Carroll, Sean. Free Energy and the Meaning of Life. Cosmic Variance (Blog). Discover. 2010-03-10 [2015-06-17]. （原始内容存档于2015-07-14）.
  - England, Jeremy L. Statistical physics of self-replication (PDF). Journal of Chemical Physics. 2013-09-28, 139 (12): 121923. Bibcode:2013JChPh.139l1923E. PMID 24089735. S2CID 478964. arXiv:1209.1179 . doi:10.1063/1.4818538. hdl:1721.1/90392. （原始内容存档 (PDF)于2015-06-04）.
  - Vallee, Yannick; Shalayel, Ibrahim; Ly, Kieu-Dung; Rao, K. V. Raghavendra; Paëpe, Gael De; Märker, Katharina; Milet, Anne. At the very beginning of life on Earth: the thiol-rich peptide (TRP) world hypothesis. The International Journal of Developmental Biology. 2017-11-08, 61 (8–9): 471–478 [2023-01-19]. PMID 29139533. doi:10.1387/ijdb.170028yv . （原始内容存档于2023-01-27）.
  - Jafarpour, Farshid; Biancalani, Tommaso; Goldenfeld, Nigel. Noise-induced symmetry breaking far from equilibrium and the emergence of biological homochirality (PDF). Physical Review E. 2017, 95 (3): 032407 [2023-01-19]. Bibcode:2017PhRvE..95c2407J. PMID 28415353. doi:10.1103/PhysRevE.95.032407 . （原始内容存档 (PDF)于2023-04-02）.
  - Mullen, Leslie. Building Life from Star-Stuff. Astrobiology Magazine. 2005-09-05. （原始内容存档于2015-07-14）.

weizmann.ac.il

Lancet, Doron. Systems Prebiology-Studies of the origin of Life. The Lancet Lab. Rehovot, Israel: Department of Molecular Genetics; Weizmann Institute of Science. 2014-12-30 [2015-06-26]. （原始内容存档于2015-06-26）.
Segré, Daniel; Ben-Eli, Dafna; Deamer, David W.; Lancet, Doron. The Lipid World (PDF). Origins of Life and Evolution of Biospheres. 2001-02, 31 (1–2): 119–145. Bibcode:2001OLEB...31..119S. PMID 11296516. S2CID 10959497. doi:10.1023/A:1006746807104. （原始内容存档 (PDF)于2015-06-26）.

whiterose.ac.uk

eprints.whiterose.ac.uk

Dodd, Matthew S.; Papineau, Dominic; Grenne, Tor; et al. Evidence for early life in Earth's oldest hydrothermal vent precipitates. Nature. 2017-03-01, 543 (7643): 60–64 [2017-03-02]. Bibcode:2017Natur.543...60D. PMID 28252057. doi:10.1038/nature21377 . （原始内容存档于2017-09-08）.

wisc.edu

geology.wisc.edu

Wilde, Simon A.; Valley, John W.; Peck, William H.; Graham, Colin M. Evidence from detrital zircons for the existence of continental crust and oceans on the Earth 4.4 Gyr ago (PDF). Nature. 2001-01-11, 409 (6817): 175–178 [2015-06-03]. Bibcode:2001Natur.409..175W. PMID 11196637. S2CID 4319774. doi:10.1038/35051550. （原始内容存档 (PDF)于2015-06-05）.

news.wisc.edu

Tyrell, Kelly April. Oldest fossils ever found show life on Earth began before 3.5 billion years ago. University of Wisconsin-Madison. 2017-12-18 [2017-12-18]. （原始内容存档于2021-02-10）.

worldcat.org

Raven & Johnson 2002^:68 Raven, Peter H.; Johnson, George B. Biology 6th. Boston: McGraw-Hill. 2002. ISBN 978-0-07-112261-0. OCLC 45806501.
Ross 1652 Ross, Alexander. Arcana Microcosmi II. London. 1652 [2023-01-19]. OCLC 614453394. （原始内容存档于2024-02-24）.
Tyndall 1905，IV, XII (1876), XIII (1878) Tyndall, John. Fragments of Science 2 6th. New York: P.F. Collier & Sons. 1905. OCLC 726998155.
Bahadur, Krishna. Photochemical Formation of Self-Sustaining Coacervates. Zentralblatt für Bakteriologie, Parasitenkunde, Infektionskrankheiten und Hygiene (Central Journal for Bacteriology, Parasitology, Infectious Diseases and Hygiene). 1975, 130 (3): 211–218 [2023-01-19]. OCLC 641018092. PMID 1242552. doi:10.1016/S0044-4057(75)80076-1. （原始内容存档于2022-12-13）.
Bryson 2004 Bryson, Bill. A Short History of Nearly Everything. London: Black Swan. 2004. ISBN 978-0-552-99704-1. OCLC 55589795.
Barton et al. 2007 Barton, Nicholas H.; Briggs, Derek E.G.; Eisen, Jonathan A.; et al. Evolution. Cold Spring Harbor, New York: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press. 2007. ISBN 978-0-87969-684-9. OCLC 86090399.
Bada & Lazcano 2009 Bada, Jeffrey L.; Lazcano, Antonio. The Origin of Life. Ruse, Michael; Travis, Joseph (编). Evolution: The First Four Billion Years. Foreword by EO Wilson. Cambridge: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press. 2009. ISBN 978-0-674-03175-3. OCLC 225874308.
Dalrymple 2001 Dalrymple, G. Brent. The age of the Earth in the twentieth century: a problem (mostly) solved. Lewis, C.L.E.; Knell, S.J. (编). The Age of the Earth: from 4004 BC to AD 2002. Geological Society Special Publication 190. London: Geological Society of London. 2001: 205–221. Bibcode:2001GSLSP.190..205D. ISBN 978-1-86239-093-5. OCLC 48570033. S2CID 130092094. doi:10.1144/gsl.sp.2001.190.01.14.
Chang 2007 Chang, Thomas Ming Swi. Artificial Cells: Biotechnology, Nanomedicine, Regenerative Medicine, Blood Substitutes, Bioencapsulation, and Cell/Stem Cell Therapy. Regenerative Medicine, Artificial Cells and Nanomedicine 1. Hackensack, New Jersey: World Scientific. 2007. ISBN 978-981-270-576-1. OCLC 173522612.
Damer, Bruce; Deamer, David. The Hot Spring Hypothesis for an Origin of Life. Astrobiology. 2020-04-01, 20 (4): 429–452. Bibcode:2020AsBio..20..429D. ISSN 1531-1074. PMC 7133448 . PMID 31841362. doi:10.1089/ast.2019.2045.
Michod 1999 Michod, Richard E. Darwinian Dynamics: Evolutionary Transitions in Fitness and Individuality. Princeton, NJ: 普林斯顿大学出版社. 1999. ISBN 978-0-691-02699-2. OCLC 38948118.
Gogarten, Johann Peter; Deamer, David. Is LUCA a thermophilic progenote?. Nature Microbiology. 2016-11-25, 1 (12): 16229 [2023-01-19]. ISSN 2058-5276. PMID 27886195. S2CID 205428194. doi:10.1038/nmicrobiol.2016.229. （原始内容存档于2020-04-03）（英语）.
Lane 2009 Lane, Nick. Life Ascending: The 10 Great Inventions of Evolution 1st American. New York: W.W. Norton & Company. 2009. ISBN 978-0-393-06596-1. OCLC 286488326.
Lane, Nick; Martin, William F. The Origin of Membrane Bioenergetics. Cell. 2012-12-21, 151 (7): 1406–1416 [2023-01-19]. ISSN 0092-8674. PMID 23260134. S2CID 15028935. doi:10.1016/j.cell.2012.11.050. （原始内容存档于2022-12-06）（英语）.
Baaske, Philipp; Weinert, Franz M.; Duhr, Stefan; Lemke, Kono H.; Russell, Michael J.; Braun, Dieter. Extreme accumulation of nucleotides in simulated hydrothermal pore systems. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 2007-05-29, 104 (22): 9346–9351. ISSN 0027-8424. PMC 1890497 . PMID 17494767. doi:10.1073/pnas.0609592104  （英语）.
Patel, Bhavesh H.; Percivalle, Claudia; Ritson, Dougal J.; Duffy, Colm. D.; Sutherland, John D. Common origins of RNA, protein and lipid precursors in a cyanosulfidic protometabolism. Nature Chemistry. 2015-03-16, 7 (4): 301–307. Bibcode:2015NatCh...7..301P. ISSN 1755-4330. PMC 4568310 . PMID 25803468. doi:10.1038/nchem.2202.
Cairns-Smith, Graham. Genetic Takeover and the Mineral Origins of Life. Cambridge: 剑桥大学出版社. 1982-09-02. ISBN 0-521-23312-7. OCLC 7875600.
Dawkins 1996，第148–161頁 Dawkins, Richard. The Blind Watchmaker Reissue with a new introduction. New York: W.W. Norton & Company. 1996. ISBN 978-0-393-31570-7. OCLC 35648431.
Yue-Ching Ho, Eugene. Evolutionary Epistemology and Sir Karl Popper's Latest Intellectual Interest: A First-Hand Report. Intellectus. July–September 1990, 15: 1–3. OCLC 26878740. （原始内容存档于2012-03-11）.
See also Lankenau 2011，第225–286頁, interconnecting the "Two RNA worlds" concept, and Davidovich, Chen; Belousoff, Matthew; Bashan, Anat; Yonath, Ada. The evolving ribosome: from non-coded peptide bond formation to sophisticated translation machinery. Research in Microbiology. 2009-09, 160 (7): 487–492. PMID 19619641. doi:10.1016/j.resmic.2009.07.004. Lankenau, Dirk-Henner. Two RNA Worlds: Toward the Origin of Replication, Genes, Recombination and Repair. Egel, Richard; Lankenau, Dirk-Henner; Mulkidjanian, Armen Y. (编). Origins of Life: The Primal Self-Organization. Heidelberg: Springer. 2011. ISBN 978-3-642-21624-4. OCLC 733245537. doi:10.1007/978-3-642-21625-1.
Chaichian, Rojas & Tureanu 2014 Chaichian, Masud; Rojas, Hugo Perez; Tureanu, Anca. Physics and Life. Basic Concepts in Physics: From the Cosmos to Quarks. Undergraduate Lecture Notes in Physics. Berlin; Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg. 2014. ISBN 978-3-642-19597-6. OCLC 900189038. S2CID 115247432. doi:10.1007/978-3-642-19598-3_12.
Hazen 2005 Hazen, Robert M. Genesis: The Scientific Quest for Life's Origin. Washington, DC: Joseph Henry Press. 2005. ISBN 978-0-309-09432-0. OCLC 60321860.

zenodo.org

Gogarten, Johann Peter; Deamer, David. Is LUCA a thermophilic progenote?. Nature Microbiology. 2016-11-25, 1 (12): 16229 [2023-01-19]. ISSN 2058-5276. PMID 27886195. S2CID 205428194. doi:10.1038/nmicrobiol.2016.229. （原始内容存档于2020-04-03）（英语）.