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Molecular fossils probe life's origins
Author(s) -
Hunter Philip
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
embo reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.584
H-Index - 184
eISSN - 1469-3178
pISSN - 1469-221X
DOI - 10.1038/embor.2013.162
Subject(s) - evolutionary biology , biology , environmental ethics , philosophy
Molecular fossils allow evolutionary biologists to look deep into the history of life on the Earth, far beyond the fossil record and possibly to the first living organisms.