Search Results - "Naraoka, Hiroshi"
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A new family of extraterrestrial amino acids in the Murchison meteorite
Published in Scientific reports (04-04-2017)“…The occurrence of extraterrestrial organic compounds is a key for understanding prebiotic organic synthesis in the universe. In particular, amino acids have…”
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Identifying the Wide Diversity of Extraterrestrial Purine and Pyrimidine Nucleobases in Carbonaceous Meteorites
Published in Nature communications (26-04-2022)“…The lack of pyrimidine diversity in meteorites remains a mystery since prebiotic chemical models and laboratory experiments have predicted that these compounds…”
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Nucleobase synthesis in interstellar ices
Published in Nature communications (27-09-2019)“…The synthesis of nucleobases in natural environments, especially in interstellar molecular clouds, is the focus of a long-standing debate regarding prebiotic…”
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Extraterrestrial hexamethylenetetramine in meteorites—a precursor of prebiotic chemistry in the inner solar system
Published in Nature communications (07-12-2020)“…Despite extensive studies on the formation of organic molecules in various extraterrestrial environments, it still remains under debate when, where, and how…”
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Interactions between organic compounds and olivine under aqueous conditions: A potential role for organic distribution in carbonaceous chondrites
Published in Meteoritics & planetary science (01-02-2021)“…Olivine is a principal anhydrous silicate mineral in chondritic meteorites. The structure of this mineral is composed of independent SiO4 tetrahedra linked by…”
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High‐mass resolution molecular imaging of organic compounds on the surface of Murchison meteorite
Published in Meteoritics & planetary science (01-02-2019)“…High‐resolution mass spectrometry (HRMS) imaging by desorption electrospray ionization (DESI) coupled with Orbitrap MS using methanol (MeOH) spray was…”
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Three-dimensional high-performance liquid chromatographic analysis of chiral amino acids in carbonaceous chondrites
Published in Journal of Chromatography A (16-08-2020)“…•A 3D-HPLC system was developed for the determination of chiral amino acids.•Enantiomers of Ala, 2AB, Val, nVal and iVal were determined.•All 5 target amino…”
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Marine osmium isotope record during the Carnian “pluvial episode” (Late Triassic) in the pelagic Panthalassa Ocean
Published in Global and planetary change (01-02-2021)“…The Carnian Pluvial Episode (CPE) was a global environmental change and biotic crisis that occurred during the Carnian (Late Triassic). The climate during the…”
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Ryugu Asteroid Sample Return Provides A Natural Laboratory for Primordial Chemical Evolution
Published in Nature communications (30-05-2023)“…The samples returned from near-Earth asteroid (162173) Ryugu provide a pristine record of the 4.6 billion years since the birth of the Solar System. The…”
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Distinct distribution of soluble N-heterocyclic compounds between CM and CR chondrites
Published in GEOCHEMICAL JOURNAL (2019)“…Very complex mixtures of organic compounds occur in extraterrestrial materials such as carbonaceous meteorites. These intricate signatures of meteoritic…”
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Precometary organic matter: A hidden reservoir of water inside the snow line
Published in Scientific reports (08-05-2020)“…The origin and evolution of solar system bodies, including water on the Earth, have been discussed based on the assumption that the relevant ingredients were…”
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Soluble Sulfur-Bearing Organic Compounds in Carbonaceous Meteorites: Implications for Chemical Evolution in Primitive Asteroids
Published in ACS earth and space chemistry (19-01-2023)“…Sulfur comprises various compound forms in natural environments and could have played important roles in chemical evolution in the universe. Various soluble…”
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Deuterium Fractionation upon the Formation of Hexamethylenetetramines through Photochemical Reactions of Interstellar Ice Analogs Containing Deuterated Methanol Isotopologues
Published in The Astrophysical journal (10-11-2017)“…Hexamethylenetetramine (HMT) is a representative product after the photolysis of interstellar ice analogs containing methanol followed by warming-up to room…”
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Synthesis of Amino Acids from Aldehydes and Ammonia: Implications for Organic Reactions in Carbonaceous Chondrite Parent Bodies
Published in ACS earth and space chemistry (19-05-2022)“…The Strecker cyanohydrin synthesis is a known mechanism for the formation of amino acids from aldehydes, ammonia, and cyanide. An alternative mechanism for…”
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Chondrule-like objects and Ca-Al-rich inclusions in Ryugu may potentially be the oldest Solar System materials
Published in Nature communications (16-02-2023)“…Chondrule-like objects and Ca-Al-rich inclusions (CAIs) are discovered in the retuned samples from asteroid Ryugu. Here we report results of oxygen isotope,…”
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Two homologous series of alkylpyridines in the Murchison meteorite
Published in GEOCHEMICAL JOURNAL (01-01-2014)“…Two homologous series of alkylpyridines (CnH2n-5N and CnH2n-7N) were identified in the methanol extract of the Murchison meteorite by liquid…”
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Three-Dimensional Structure of Hayabusa Samples: Origin and Evolution of Itokawa Regolith
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (26-08-2011)“…Regolith particles on the asteroid Itokawa were recovered by the Hayabusa mission. Their three-dimensional (3D) structure and other properties, revealed by…”
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Profiling Murchison Soluble Organic Matter for New Organic Compounds with APPI- and ESI-FT-ICR MS
Published in Life (Basel, Switzerland) (06-06-2019)“…The investigation of the abundant organic matter in primitive meteorite such as carbonaceous chondrites is of major interest in the field of origin of life. In…”
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Antarctic micrometeorite composed of CP and CS IDP‐like material: A micro‐breccia originated from a partially ice‐melted comet‐like small body
Published in Meteoritics & planetary science (01-11-2022)“…Asteroids and comets are thought to form in the inner and outer solar systems, respectively. Chondritic porous and smooth interplanetary dust particles (CP…”
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New Applications of High-Resolution Analytical Methods to Study Trace Organic Compounds in Extraterrestrial Materials
Published in Life (Basel, Switzerland) (26-07-2019)“…Organic compounds are present as complex mixtures in extraterrestrial materials including meteorites, which may have played important roles in the origin of…”
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