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Mansy, S. S., J. P. Schrum, M. Krishnamurthy, S. Tobe, D. A. Treco, and J. W. Szostak. "Template‑Directed Synthesis of a Genetic Polymer in a Model Proto‑cell." Nature 454, no. 7200 (2008): 122–25.

Patel, B. H., C. Percivalle, D. J. Ritson, C. D. Duffy, and J. D. Sutherland. "Common Origins of RNA, Protein and Lipid Precursors in a Cyanosulfidic Protometabolism." Nature Chemistry 7, no. 4 (2015): 301–7.

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8. Человек и цивилизации

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