The last universal common ancestor between ancient Earth chemistry and the onset of genetics MC Weiss, M Preiner, JC Xavier, V Zimorski, WF Martin PLoS genetics 14 (8), e1007518, 2018 | 131 | 2018 |
A hydrogen-dependent geochemical analogue of primordial carbon and energy metabolism M Preiner, K Igarashi, KB Muchowska, M Yu, SJ Varma, K Kleinermanns, ... Nature ecology & evolution 4 (4), 534-542, 2020 | 130 | 2020 |
The future of origin of life research: bridging decades-old divisions M Preiner, S Asche, S Becker, HC Betts, A Boniface, E Camprubi, ... Life 10 (3), 20, 2020 | 74 | 2020 |
Serpentinization: connecting geochemistry, ancient metabolism and industrial hydrogenation M Preiner, JC Xavier, FL Sousa, V Zimorski, A Neubeck, SQ Lang, ... Life 8 (4), 41, 2018 | 61 | 2018 |
Native metals, electron bifurcation, and CO2 reduction in early biochemical evolution FL Sousa, M Preiner, WF Martin Current opinion in microbiology 43, 77-83, 2018 | 39 | 2018 |
Catalysts, autocatalysis and the origin of metabolism M Preiner, JC Xavier, AN Vieira, K Kleinermanns, JF Allen, WF Martin Interface Focus 9 (6), 20190072, 2019 | 34 | 2019 |
The ambivalent role of water at the origins of life A do Nascimento Vieira, K Kleinermanns, WF Martin, M Preiner FEBS letters 594 (17), 2717-2733, 2020 | 33 | 2020 |
Something special about CO‐dependent CO2 fixation JC Xavier, M Preiner, WF Martin The FEBS journal 285 (22), 4181-4195, 2018 | 26 | 2018 |
Energy at origins: favorable thermodynamics of biosynthetic reactions in the last universal common ancestor (LUCA) JLE Wimmer, JC Xavier, AN Vieira, DPH Pereira, J Leidner, FL Sousa, ... Frontiers in Microbiology, 3903, 2021 | 17 | 2021 |
The Autotrophic Core: An Ancient Network of 404 Reactions Converts H2, CO2, and NH3 into Amino Acids, Bases, and Cofactors JLE Wimmer, AN Vieira, JC Xavier, K Kleinermanns, WF Martin, M Preiner Microorganisms 9 (2), 458, 2021 | 15 | 2021 |
Role of geochemical protoenzymes (geozymes) in primordial metabolism: specific abiotic hydride transfer by metals to the biological redox cofactor NAD+ DP Henriques Pereira, J Leethaus, T Beyazay, A do Nascimento Vieira, ... The FEBS Journal 289 (11), 3148-3162, 2022 | 6 | 2022 |
Life in a carbon dioxide world M Preiner, WF Martin Nature 592 (7856), 688-689, 2021 | 6 | 2021 |
Origin of life, theories of WF Martin, M Preiner Reference Module in Life Sciences, 2017 | 3 | 2017 |
Ambient temperature CO2 fixation to pyruvate and subsequently to citramalate over iron and nickel nanoparticles T Beyazay, KS Belthle, C Farès, M Preiner, J Moran, WF Martin, H Tüysüz Nature Communications 14 (1), 570, 2023 | 1 | 2023 |
Serpentinizing systems and hydrogen activation in early metabolism DPH Pereira, A do Nascimento Vieira, K Kleinermanns, WF Martin, ... Life 8, 41, 2021 | 1 | 2021 |
Neue Forschungsansätze der Umwelt-und Klimamikrobiologie M Preiner, JM Klatt, JM Kurth BIOspektrum 29 (1), 101-102, 2023 | | 2023 |
Metal hydrides as the pre-biotic cousins of nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD) D Pereira, J Leethaus, T Beyazay, A do Nascimento Vieira, ... Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Bioenergetics 1863, 148748, 2022 | | 2022 |
Mechanistic Characterisation of CO2 Reduction in Context of Abiogenesis M Brabender, L Schwander, L Asshauer, L Rosenbaum, M Preiner, ... Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Bioenergetics 1863, 148633, 2022 | | 2022 |
OoLEN-The Origin of Life Early-career Network: Building the community needed to solve the problem S Asche, S Jordan, M Preiner, A do Nascimento Vieira, JC Xavier, ... 2022 Astrobiology Science Conference, 2022 | | 2022 |
NAD reduction under alkaline hydrothermal conditions DPH Pereira, A do Nascimento Vieira, K Kleinermanns, WF Martin, ... Goldschmidt2021• Virtual• 4-9 July, 2021 | | 2021 |