A review article on the chemical origin of life
International Journal of Development Research
A review article on the chemical origin of life
Received 28th May, 2017; Received in revised form 19th June, 2017; Accepted 20th July, 2017; Published online 30th August, 2017
Copyright ©2017, Shaik. Munwar et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
This is an explanation of how life might have originated. It is written for non-specialists. The cooling by seawater of rocks under the floor of the ocean, played an important role in the origin of life. Such a process might seem remote from our everyday knowledge of life but it has now been known for more than twenty years that genetically primitive micro-organisms are to be found living at warm springs on the ocean floor.