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The life on our planet depends on photosynthesis of plants providing organic matter and oxygen to all the organisms living on the Earth. Now the question arises: does the origin of life on the Earth depend on photosynthesis too?
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Krasnovsky, A.A. (1974). Chemical Evolution of Photosynthesis: Models and Hypotheses. In: Dose, K., Fox, S.W., Deborin, G.A., Pavlovskaya, T.E. (eds) The Origin of Life and Evolutionary Biochemistry. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-2115-6_21
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