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Optical Activity for Exobiology and the Exploration of Mars

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Abstract

The crucial role of a sterically specified informational macromolecule argues for optical activity as an assay for the presence of biogeny on a planet. Recent developments in the measurement of optical activity and their relevance to exobiology are discussed.

© 1969 Optical Society of America

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