Boron enrichment in martian clay.

We have detected a concentration of boron in martian clay far in excess of that in any previously reported extra-terrestrial object. This enrichment indicates that the chemistry necessary for the formation of ribose, a key component of RNA, could have existed on Mars since the formation of early cla...

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Main Authors: James D Stephenson, Lydia J Hallis, Kazuhide Nagashima, Stephen J Freeland
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/77402597fa634df29f8adfdcdedc7c3e
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