11 May 2016

Amino Acids Found in ÇANAKKALE, Turkey L6 CHONDRITE of 1964 Meteorite Fall

19 different types of amino acids found in contaminated ÇANAKKALE L6 CHONDRITE of 1964 fall in Turkey, including five carbon amino acid isomers that are not found in either the soil or procedural blank samples.
http://www.dailysabah.com/nation/2016/05/06/signs-of-life-uncovered-inside-meteorite-found-in-western-turkey
A part of the meteorite on display at Istanbul University's Geology Museum. (AA Photo) courtesy www.dailysabah.com/


SEARCHING FOR EXTRATERRESTRIAL AMINO ACIDS IN A CONTAMINATED METEORITE: AMINO ACID ANALYSES OF THE ÇANAKKALE L6 CHONDRITE
http://ntrs.nasa.gov/archive/nasa/casi.ntrs.nasa.gov/20160002360.pdf


Table 2. Compound specific stable isotope measurements for amino acids in the Çanakkale meteorite and soil sample. Source:http://ntrs.nasa.gov/

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