How and why kinetics, thermodynamics, and chemistry induce the logic of biological evolution

Addy Pross and Robert Pascal
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2017, 13, 665–674. https://doi.org/10.3762/bjoc.13.66

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How and why kinetics, thermodynamics, and chemistry induce the logic of biological evolution
Addy Pross and Robert Pascal
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2017, 13, 665–674. https://doi.org/10.3762/bjoc.13.66

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Pross, A.; Pascal, R. Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2017, 13, 665–674. doi:10.3762/bjoc.13.66

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