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245 00 a| New frontiers in astrobiologyh| [electronic resource] /c| edited by Rebecca Thombre, Blue Marble Space Institute of Science, Seattle, WA, United States, Modern College, Shivajinagar, Pune, India, Parag Vaishampayan, Space Biosciences Division, NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA, United States.;

260 a| Amsterdam, Netherlands ;a| Cambridge, MA :b| Elsevier,c| [2022];

300 a| x, 327 pages :b| illustrations (some color) ;c| 24 cm;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

505 8 a| 3. Interstellar molecules -- 3.1. Stardust -- 3.2. Diffuse molecular clouds -- 3.3. Dense clouds -- 3.4. Star-forming regions -- 3.5. Protoplanetary disks -- 4. Prebiotic ingredients -- 5. Future trends in astrochemistry -- References -- Chapter 4: Water and organics in meteorites -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Water in meteorites -- 2.1. Hydrous mineral phases -- 3. Liquid water inclusions -- 4. Aqueous alteration on asteroid parent bodies -- 5. Organic matter in meteorites -- 5.1. Organic phases -- 5.2. Extraterrestrial organics and their significance for terrestrial biology -- 5.2.1. Amino acids -- 5.2.2. Nucleobases -- 5.2.3. Polyols -- 5.2.4. Carboxylic acids -- 5.3. The roles of water -- 6. Delivery of meteorites -- 6.1. Space weathering -- 6.2. Grand tack -- 6.3. Atmospheric entry heating -- 7. Terrestrial modification of meteorites -- 7.1. Atmospheric entry -- 7.2. Terrestrial residence -- 8. Terrestrial vs extraterrestrial origin -- 8.1. Water -- 8.2. Organic compounds -- 8.2.1. Isotopic analysis -- 8.2.2. Enantiomeric ratios -- 9. Challenges in meteoritic analyses and how that can be overcome by modern technology -- 9.1. Mineralogy and petrology -- 9.2. Typical sample preparation methods for organic analyses -- 9.3. Isotopic analysis -- 9.4. Compound-specific separation and characterization -- 9.5. Chronometric dating -- 10. Sample return space missions -- 10.1. Previous missions -- 10.2. Current missions -- 10.3. Other sample return mission concepts -- 11. Conclusions -- References -- Further reading -- Chapter 5: From building blocks to cells -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Coming together: From building blocks to protocells -- 2.1. Building compartments -- 2.2. Building a metabolism -- 2.3. Building functional macromolecules -- 2.4. Integration and continuity on the path to protocells -- 3. The path to LUCA: From protocells to cells.;

505 8 a| 3.1. The progenote era and the emergence of translation and the genetic code -- 3.2. The emergence of complex metabolic processes -- 3.3. Integration and continuity on the path to LUCA -- 4. Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 6: Microbial life in space -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Space and Low Earth Orbit (LEO) environment -- 3. Microbial Experiments conducted in LEO -- 4. Microbial life in stratosphere -- 5. Effects of microgravity on microorganisms in space -- 5.1. Ground-based microgravity and hypergravity techniques -- 5.1.1. Clinostats -- 5.1.2. 3-D Clinostat/Random Positioning Machine (RPM) -- 5.1.3. Rotating wall vessel -- 5.1.4. Diamagnetic levitation -- 5.1.5. Centrifuge -- 5.2. Effects of microgravity on microorganisms -- 5.2.1. Cell growth -- 5.2.2. Secondary metabolism -- 5.2.3. Virulence and resistance -- 5.2.4. Proteomics and genomics under microgravity -- 5.3. Effects of hypergravity on microorganisms -- 6. Microbial diversity in the International Space Station (ISS) -- 7. Applications of microorganisms in space -- 7.1. Applications of microorganisms as microbial fuel cells (MFCs) in space -- 7.2. Applications of microbial proteins and molecules in space -- 7.3. Microbial diversity in spacecraft assembly room and planetary protection -- 7.4. Applications of microorganism in biomining -- 7.5. Application of microorganism for production of secondary metabolites in space -- 8. Conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Further reading -- Chapter 7: Habitability in the Solar System beyond the Earth and the search for life -- 1. Habitability -- 2. Habitability of target locations for life detection missions -- 2.1. Mars's polar permafrost -- 2.2. Mars's ancient equatorial lakebeds -- 2.3. Enceladus's plume -- 2.4. Europa's surface -- 2.5. Venus's clouds -- 2.6. Titan-A special case: A surface liquid that is not H2O.;

505 8 a| 3. Other candidates for habitable worlds -- 4. Searching habitable worlds for a second genesis of life -- 5. Conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Chapter 8: Habitable exoplanets -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Measuring planetary habitability -- 3. Potentially habitable exoplanets -- 4. Searching for habitable worlds -- 5. A catalog of potentially habitable exoplanets -- 6. The nearest potentially habitable exoplanet -- 7. Searching for intelligence life -- References -- Chapter 9: Applications of omics in life detection beyond Earth -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Nucleic acids sequencing -- 3. Proteomics -- 4. Metabolomics and lipidomics -- 5. Omics techniques and future missions -- 6. Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 10: Life detection in space: Current methods and future technologies -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Biosignatures for life detection -- 2.1. Amino acids -- 2.2. Phospholipids and fatty acids -- 2.3. Nucleotides, DNA, and RNA -- 2.4. Dipicolinic acid (DPA) -- 3. Where to look for life in the solar system? -- 3.1. Mars -- 3.2. Europa -- 3.3. Enceladus -- 4. Mars missions in search of life and biosignatures -- 4.1. The Viking mission-The first extant life detection mission on Mars -- 4.2. The Mars Pathfinder, Mars Exploration Rover, and Phoenix missions -- 4.3. The MSL and ExoMars missions-Looking for organic molecules on the Martian surface -- 4.4. Life detection through Mars sample return -- 5. Signatures of life and how to detect them -- 5.1. Detection of intact microbes -- 5.2. Detection of organic biosignatures of extant and extinct life -- 5.3. Nonorganic solvent extraction -- 5.4. SCHAN-Supercritical CO2 and subcritical H2O ANalysis instrument -- 6. Conclusions -- Acknowledgment -- References -- Chapter 11: Future of life in the Solar System and beyond -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Futures studies and space exploration.;

505 8 a| 3. A brief history of human spaceflight -- 3.1. The space race -- 3.2. The era of space cooperation -- 3.3. The new space era -- 4. Permanent space settlements -- 4.1. Food production on Mars -- 4.2. Biosecurity on Mars -- 4.3. Bioinnovation on Mars -- 5. Terraforming -- 6. World ships and interstellar travel -- 7. Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 12: Planetary protection: Scope and future challenges -- 1. Planetary protection in practice -- 1.1. International planetary protection policy -- 1.2. Planetary protection requirements -- 1.3. Impact of current scientific consensus on planetary protection -- 1.3.1. Science changing planetary protection categorization -- Mars -- Europa -- Sample return from Phobos -- 1.3.2. Science changing planetary protection implementation -- Heat microbial reduction -- Vapor hydrogen peroxide -- Total adenosine triphosphate -- 2. Leveraging science to enable missions -- 2.1. Importance of astrobiology to planetary protection -- 2.2. Astrobiological testbeds and space-analog Earth environments -- 2.3. Tools of the trade-Balancing limits of detection and technology infusion considerations for PP -- 3. Planetary protection future challenges -- 3.1. International science and engineering collaboration and coordination for PP policy and processes -- 3.2. Increased nature and sensitivity of scientific payloads -- 3.3. Human exploration to Earths Moon and Mars -- References -- Chapter 13: Universal constraints to life derived from artificial agents and games* -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Application of evolutionary game theory -- 2.1. Evolutionary game theory -- 2.2. Cooperation and defection -- 2.3. Relevant applications -- 3. Models and simulation methods -- 4. Simulation experiments -- 4.1. PD basic with patches -- 4.2. PD basic with turtles -- 4.3. PD turtles with birth and death -- 4.4. Tit-for-tat.;

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New frontiers in astrobiology / edited by Rebecca Thombre, Blue Marble Space Institute of Science, Seattle, WA, United States, Modern College, Shivajinagar, Pune, India, Parag Vaishampayan, Space Biosciences Division, NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA, United States.

Other author	Thombre, Rebecca S., 1980-
Other author	Vaishampayan, Parag.
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	Amsterdam, Netherlands ; Cambridge, MA : Elsevier, [2022]
Description	x, 327 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Elsevier SD eBook - Earth and Planetary Sciences 2022
Subjects	Exobiology.

Contents	3. Interstellar molecules -- 3.1. Stardust -- 3.2. Diffuse molecular clouds -- 3.3. Dense clouds -- 3.4. Star-forming regions -- 3.5. Protoplanetary disks -- 4. Prebiotic ingredients -- 5. Future trends in astrochemistry -- References -- Chapter 4: Water and organics in meteorites -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Water in meteorites -- 2.1. Hydrous mineral phases -- 3. Liquid water inclusions -- 4. Aqueous alteration on asteroid parent bodies -- 5. Organic matter in meteorites -- 5.1. Organic phases -- 5.2. Extraterrestrial organics and their significance for terrestrial biology -- 5.2.1. Amino acids -- 5.2.2. Nucleobases -- 5.2.3. Polyols -- 5.2.4. Carboxylic acids -- 5.3. The roles of water -- 6. Delivery of meteorites -- 6.1. Space weathering -- 6.2. Grand tack -- 6.3. Atmospheric entry heating -- 7. Terrestrial modification of meteorites -- 7.1. Atmospheric entry -- 7.2. Terrestrial residence -- 8. Terrestrial vs extraterrestrial origin -- 8.1. Water -- 8.2. Organic compounds -- 8.2.1. Isotopic analysis -- 8.2.2. Enantiomeric ratios -- 9. Challenges in meteoritic analyses and how that can be overcome by modern technology -- 9.1. Mineralogy and petrology -- 9.2. Typical sample preparation methods for organic analyses -- 9.3. Isotopic analysis -- 9.4. Compound-specific separation and characterization -- 9.5. Chronometric dating -- 10. Sample return space missions -- 10.1. Previous missions -- 10.2. Current missions -- 10.3. Other sample return mission concepts -- 11. Conclusions -- References -- Further reading -- Chapter 5: From building blocks to cells -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Coming together: From building blocks to protocells -- 2.1. Building compartments -- 2.2. Building a metabolism -- 2.3. Building functional macromolecules -- 2.4. Integration and continuity on the path to protocells -- 3. The path to LUCA: From protocells to cells.
Contents	3.1. The progenote era and the emergence of translation and the genetic code -- 3.2. The emergence of complex metabolic processes -- 3.3. Integration and continuity on the path to LUCA -- 4. Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 6: Microbial life in space -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Space and Low Earth Orbit (LEO) environment -- 3. Microbial Experiments conducted in LEO -- 4. Microbial life in stratosphere -- 5. Effects of microgravity on microorganisms in space -- 5.1. Ground-based microgravity and hypergravity techniques -- 5.1.1. Clinostats -- 5.1.2. 3-D Clinostat/Random Positioning Machine (RPM) -- 5.1.3. Rotating wall vessel -- 5.1.4. Diamagnetic levitation -- 5.1.5. Centrifuge -- 5.2. Effects of microgravity on microorganisms -- 5.2.1. Cell growth -- 5.2.2. Secondary metabolism -- 5.2.3. Virulence and resistance -- 5.2.4. Proteomics and genomics under microgravity -- 5.3. Effects of hypergravity on microorganisms -- 6. Microbial diversity in the International Space Station (ISS) -- 7. Applications of microorganisms in space -- 7.1. Applications of microorganisms as microbial fuel cells (MFCs) in space -- 7.2. Applications of microbial proteins and molecules in space -- 7.3. Microbial diversity in spacecraft assembly room and planetary protection -- 7.4. Applications of microorganism in biomining -- 7.5. Application of microorganism for production of secondary metabolites in space -- 8. Conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Further reading -- Chapter 7: Habitability in the Solar System beyond the Earth and the search for life -- 1. Habitability -- 2. Habitability of target locations for life detection missions -- 2.1. Mars's polar permafrost -- 2.2. Mars's ancient equatorial lakebeds -- 2.3. Enceladus's plume -- 2.4. Europa's surface -- 2.5. Venus's clouds -- 2.6. Titan-A special case: A surface liquid that is not H2O.
Contents	3. Other candidates for habitable worlds -- 4. Searching habitable worlds for a second genesis of life -- 5. Conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Chapter 8: Habitable exoplanets -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Measuring planetary habitability -- 3. Potentially habitable exoplanets -- 4. Searching for habitable worlds -- 5. A catalog of potentially habitable exoplanets -- 6. The nearest potentially habitable exoplanet -- 7. Searching for intelligence life -- References -- Chapter 9: Applications of omics in life detection beyond Earth -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Nucleic acids sequencing -- 3. Proteomics -- 4. Metabolomics and lipidomics -- 5. Omics techniques and future missions -- 6. Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 10: Life detection in space: Current methods and future technologies -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Biosignatures for life detection -- 2.1. Amino acids -- 2.2. Phospholipids and fatty acids -- 2.3. Nucleotides, DNA, and RNA -- 2.4. Dipicolinic acid (DPA) -- 3. Where to look for life in the solar system? -- 3.1. Mars -- 3.2. Europa -- 3.3. Enceladus -- 4. Mars missions in search of life and biosignatures -- 4.1. The Viking mission-The first extant life detection mission on Mars -- 4.2. The Mars Pathfinder, Mars Exploration Rover, and Phoenix missions -- 4.3. The MSL and ExoMars missions-Looking for organic molecules on the Martian surface -- 4.4. Life detection through Mars sample return -- 5. Signatures of life and how to detect them -- 5.1. Detection of intact microbes -- 5.2. Detection of organic biosignatures of extant and extinct life -- 5.3. Nonorganic solvent extraction -- 5.4. SCHAN-Supercritical CO2 and subcritical H2O ANalysis instrument -- 6. Conclusions -- Acknowledgment -- References -- Chapter 11: Future of life in the Solar System and beyond -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Futures studies and space exploration.
Contents	3. A brief history of human spaceflight -- 3.1. The space race -- 3.2. The era of space cooperation -- 3.3. The new space era -- 4. Permanent space settlements -- 4.1. Food production on Mars -- 4.2. Biosecurity on Mars -- 4.3. Bioinnovation on Mars -- 5. Terraforming -- 6. World ships and interstellar travel -- 7. Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 12: Planetary protection: Scope and future challenges -- 1. Planetary protection in practice -- 1.1. International planetary protection policy -- 1.2. Planetary protection requirements -- 1.3. Impact of current scientific consensus on planetary protection -- 1.3.1. Science changing planetary protection categorization -- Mars -- Europa -- Sample return from Phobos -- 1.3.2. Science changing planetary protection implementation -- Heat microbial reduction -- Vapor hydrogen peroxide -- Total adenosine triphosphate -- 2. Leveraging science to enable missions -- 2.1. Importance of astrobiology to planetary protection -- 2.2. Astrobiological testbeds and space-analog Earth environments -- 2.3. Tools of the trade-Balancing limits of detection and technology infusion considerations for PP -- 3. Planetary protection future challenges -- 3.1. International science and engineering collaboration and coordination for PP policy and processes -- 3.2. Increased nature and sensitivity of scientific payloads -- 3.3. Human exploration to Earths Moon and Mars -- References -- Chapter 13: Universal constraints to life derived from artificial agents and games* -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Application of evolutionary game theory -- 2.1. Evolutionary game theory -- 2.2. Cooperation and defection -- 2.3. Relevant applications -- 3. Models and simulation methods -- 4. Simulation experiments -- 4.1. PD basic with patches -- 4.2. PD basic with turtles -- 4.3. PD turtles with birth and death -- 4.4. Tit-for-tat.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
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