文件名称：The origin of cellular life
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The origin of cellular life The origin of cellular life Donald E. Ingber Summary This essay presents a scenario of the origin of life that is based on analysis of biological architecture and mechan- ical design at the microstructural level. My thesis is that the same architectural and energetic constraints that shape cells today also guided the evolution of the first cells and that the molecular scaffolds that support solid- phase biochemistry in modern cells represent living microfossils of