Tag: amino acids
Free Energy and the Origin of Life: Natural Engines to the Rescue
A fundamental hurdle facing all origin-of-life theories is the fact that the first cell must have had a free energy far greater than its chemical precursors.
Don’t Be Intimidated by Keith Fox on Intelligent Design
The only thing Fox’s theory of enzyme origins has going for it is that it came from Keith Fox.
The Nylonase Story: How Unusual Is That?
Yesterday, I described how some biologists claim that the enzyme nylonase demonstrates that it is easy to get new functional proteins.
How Biochemist Keith Fox Thinks About Enzyme Origins…And Why He Should Think Again
Maybe he believes his goal of persuading non-scientists doesn’t call for the facts to be handled with the care his scientific colleagues expect.