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ArticleProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America2024

Prebiotic access to enantioenriched amino acids via peptide-mediated transamination reactions.

Jinhan Yu, Andrea Darú, Min Deng, Donna G Blackmond

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Article in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

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9citing papers in PubMed
4.3field-weighted citation impact, top 6% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

9 citing papers in PubMed, 13 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. A Nonenzymatic Analogue of the Biosynthesis of Pyridoxal Vitamers.Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2026
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  4. Autocatalytic symmetry breaking and chiral amplification in a feedback network combining amino acid synthesis and ligation.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2025
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  9. Profile of Donna G. Blackmond.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2024
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Jinhan YuDepartment of Chemistry, Scripps Research, La Jolla, CA 92037.
Andrea DarúDepartment of Chemistry, Scripps Research, La Jolla, CA 92037.
Min DengDepartment of Chemistry, Scripps Research, La Jolla, CA 92037.
Donna G BlackmondDepartment of Chemistry, Scripps Research, La Jolla, CA 92037.ORCID 0000-0001-9829-8375
Scripps Institution of Oceanography · US

Funding

The John C. Martin Endowed Chair in Chemistry n/aThe Simons Foundation SCOL 287625
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The kinetic resolution of racemic amino acids mediated by dipeptides and pyridoxal provides a prebiotically plausible route to enantioenriched proteinogenic amino acids. The enzymatic transamination cycles that are key to modern biochemical formation of enantiopure amino acids may have evolved from this half of the reversible reaction couple. Kinetic resolution of racemic precursors emerges as a general route to enantioenrichment under prebiotic conditions.

Indexed as

Amino AcidsPeptidesAmino AcidsPeptideschiral amplificationkinetic resolutionpeptide catalystsprebiotic chemistrytransamination

Identifiers

PMID38315856
PMCPMC10873602
OpenAlexW4391527587

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