BOOKS:
Sidney Fox. _The Emergence of Life: Darwinian Evolution From the Inside_.
New York:Basic Books (1988) ISBN: 0465019250
Sidney W. Fox and Klaus Dose. _Molecular Evolution and the Origin of Life_,
Revised Edition. New York:M. Dekker (1977) ISBN: 0824766199
Duane L. Rohlfing and A. I. Oparin, editors. _Molecular Evolution:
Prebiological and Biological_. New York:Plenum Press (1972)
Sidney W. Fox, editor. _The Origins of Prebiological Systems and Their
Molecular Matrices_. New York:Academic Press (1965)
REVIEW ARTICLES:
Fox SW. "My Scientific Discussions of Evolution for the Pope and His
Scientists." _The Harbinger_ 1997 May-June; 15(15):1. Accessible at
<http://entropy.me.usouthal.edu/harbinger/articles/rel_sci/fox.html>
Fox SW. "Thermal synthesis of amino acids and the origin of life."
_Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta_ 1996; 59:1213-4
Pappelis A, Fox SW. "Thermal peptides as the initial genetic system." In
Chela-Flores J and Raulin F, eds, _Chemical Evolution: Physics of the Origin
and Evolution of Life_. Dordrecht:Kluwer Academic Publishers (1996) pg.
157-65
Fox SW, Bahn PR, Pappelis A, Yu B. "Experimental retracement of terrestrial
origin of an excitable cell: Was it predictable?" In Chela-Flores J and
Raulin F, eds, _Chemical Evolution: Physics of the Origin and Evolution of
Life_. Dordrecht:Kluwer Academic Publishers (1996) pg. 21-32
Pappelis A, Fox SW. "Domain protolife: protocells and metaprotocells within
thermal protein matrices." In Ponnamperuma C and Chela-Flores J, eds,
_Chemical Evolution: Structure and Model of the First Cell_.
Dordrecht:Kluwer Academic Publishers (1995) pg. 129-32
Fox SW, Bahn PR, Dose K, Harada K, Hsu L, Ishima Y, Jungck J, Kendrick J,
Krampitz G, Lacey JC Jr, Matsuno K, Melius P, Middlebrook M, Nakashima T,
Pappelis A, Pol A, Rohlfing DH, Vegotsky A, Waehneldt TV, Wax H, Yu B.
"Experimental retracement of the origins of the protocell: It was also a
protoneuron." In Ponnamperuma C and Chela-Flores J, eds, _Chemical
Evolution: Structure and Model of the First Cell_. Dordrecht:Kluwer
Academic Publishers (1995) pg. 17-36
Pappelis A, Fox SW. "Domain protolife: The protocell theory." In Poglazov
BF, Kurganov BI, Kritsky MS and Gladilin KL, eds, _Evolutionary Biochemistry
and Related Areas Physicochemical Biology_. Moscow:Bach Institute of
Biochemistry and ANKO (1995) pg. 151-9
Pappelis A, Fox SW, Papagiannis MD. "Protocell and metaprotocells of the
Protolife Kingdom." _Illinois State Academy of Science_ 1993; 86(Suppl.):57
(Abstract)
Fox SW. "Synthesis of life in the lab? Defining a protoliving system."
_Quarterly Review of Biology_ 1991 June; 66(2):181-5
Fox SW. "Molecular selection and natural selection." _Quarterly Review of
Biology_ 1986 September; 61(3):375-86
Fox SW. "Self-sequencing of amino acids and origins of polyfunctional
protocells." _Orig Life_ 1984; 14(1-4):485-8
Fox SW, Nakashima T, Przyblyski A, Syren RM. "The updated experimental
proteinoid model." _International Journal of Quantum Chemistry_ 1982; QBS
9:195-204
Fox SW. "How many theories for the origin of (proto)life?" in Srinivasan R,
ed., _Biomolecular Structure, Conformation, Function and Evolution_.
Oxford:Pergamon Press (1981) pg. 643-6
Fox SW. "A model for protocellular coordination of nucleic acid and protein
synthesis." in Kageyama M, Nakamura K, Oshima T, Uchida T, eds., _Science
and Scientists_. Tokyo:Japan Science Society Press (1981) pg. 39-45
Fox SW. "From inanimate matter to living systems." _American Biology
Teacher_ 1981; 43(3):127-35, 140
Matsuno K. "Material self-assembly as a physiochemical process."
_BioSystems_ 1981; 13:237-41
Fox SW. "Life from an orderly cosmos." _Naturwissenschaften_ 1980 December;
67(12):576-81
Fox SW. "Metabolic microspheres: origins and evolution."
_Naturwissenschaften_ 1980 August; 67(8):378-83
Fox SW, Nakashima T. "The assembly and properties of protobiological
structures: the beginnings of cellular peptide synthesis." _Biosystems_
1980; 12(3-4):155-66
Fox SW. "The origins of behavior in macromolecules and protocells."
_Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology_ 1980; 67B:423-36
Fox SW. "Organic microstructures and terrestrial protocells."
_Naturwissenschaften_ 1977 July; 64(7):380-1
Fox SW. "Bioorganic chemistry and the emergence of the first cell." In van
Tamelan EE, ed., _Bioorganic Chemistry_. New York:Academic Press (1977) pg.
21-32
Fox SW. "The evolutionary significance of phase-separated microsystems."
_Orig Life_ 1976 January; 7(1):49-68
Fox SW> "Stereomolecular interactions and microsystems in experimental
protobiogenesis." _BioSystems_ 1975 July; 7(10):22-36
Fox SW. "Looking forward to the present." _Biosystems_ 1975 March;
6(3):165-75
Fox SW. "Origins of biological information and the genetic code." _Mol Cell
Biochem_ 1974 April 15; 3(2):129-42
Fox SW, Jungck JR, Nakashima T. "From proteinoid microsphere to contemporary
cell: formation of internucleotide and peptide bonds by proteinoid
particles." _Orig Life_ 1974 January-April; 5(1):227-37
Fox SW. "The proteinoid theory of the origin of life and competing ideas."
_American Biology Teacher_ 1974; 36:161-72, 181
Fox SW. "Origin of the cell: experiments and premises."
_Naturwissenschaften_ 1973 August; 60(8):359-68
Fox SW. "Molecular evolution to the first cells." _Pure Appl Chem_ 1973;
34(3):641-69
Hsu LL, Brooke S, Fox SW. "Conjugation of proteinoid microspheres: a model
of primordial communication." _Current Models in Biology_ 1971; 4:12-25
Fox SW. "Self-ordered polymers and propagative cell-like systems."
_Naturwissenschaften_ 1969 January; 56(1):1-9
Fox SW. "Spontaneous generation, the origin of life, and self assembly."
_Current Models in Biology_ 1968 November-December; 2(5):235-40
SPECIFIC RESEARCH:
Masinovsky Z, Lozovaya GI, Sivash AA, Drasner M. "Porphyrin-proteinoid
complexes as models of prebiotic photosensitizers." _BioSystems_ 1989;
22(4):305-10
Vaughan G, Przybylski AT, Fox SW. "Thermal proteinoids as
excitability-inducing materials." _BioSystems 1987; 20(3); 219-23
Przybylski AT. "Excitable cell made of thermal proteinoids." _BioSystems_
1985; 17(4):281-8
Matsuno K. "Electrical excitability of proteinoid microspheres composed of
basic and acidic proteinoids." _BioSystems_ 1984; 17(1):11-4
Przybylski AT, Stratten WP, Syren RM, Fox SW. "Membrane, action, and
oscillatory potentials in simulated protocells." _Naturwissenschaften_ 1982
December; 69(12):561-3
Matsuno K. "Self-sustaining multiplication and reproduction of microsystems
in protobiogenesis." _BioSystems_ 1981; 14(2):163-70
Ishima Y, Przybylski AT, Fox SW. "Electrical membrane phenomena in spherules
from proteinoid and lecithin." _BioSystems_ 1981; 13(4):243-51
Bahn PR, Fox SW. "Models for protocellular photophosphorylation."
_BioSystems_ 1981; 14(1):3-14
Brooke S, Fox SW. "Compartmentalization in proteinoid microspheres."
_BioSystems_ 1977 June; 9(1):1-22
Hsu LL, Fox SW. "Interactions between diverse proteinoids and microspheres
in simulation of primordial evolution." _BioSystems_ 1976 July; 8(2):89-101
Fox SW, Hsu L, Brooke S, Nakashima T, Lacey JC Jr. "Experimental models of
communication at the molecular and microsystemic levels." _Int J Neurosci_
1972 April; 3(4):183-92
Fox SW, McCauley RJ, Montgomery P, Fukushima T, Harada K, Windsor CR.
"Membrane-like properties in microsystems assembled from synthetic
protein-like polymer." In Snell F, Wolken J, Iverson GJ, Lam J, eds.,
_Physical Principles of Biological Membranes_. New York:Gordon & Breach
(1969) pg. 417-30
Nakashima T, Fox SW. "Formation of peptides from amino acids by single or
multiple additions of ATP to suspensions of nucleoproteinoid microparticles."
_BioSystems_ 1981; 14(2):151-61
Nakashima T, Fox SW. "Synthesis of peptides from amino acids and ATP with
lysine-rich proteinoid." _Journal of Molecular Biology_ 1980 May;
15(2):161-8
Lacey JC Jr, Stephens DP, Fox SW. "Selective formation of microparticles by
homopolyribonucleotides and proteinoids rich in individual amino acids."
_BioSystems_ 1979 March; 11(1):1-7
Lacey JC Jr, Yuki A, Fox SW. "Coprecipitation of thermal lysine-rich
proteinoids with polyribonucleotides." _BioSystems_ 1979 March; 11(1):9-17
Ryan JW, Fox SW. "Activation of glycine by ATP, a divalent cation, and
proteinoid microspheres." _Current Models in Biology_ 1973 December;
5(3):115-8
Junck JR, Fox SW. "Synthesis of oligonucleotides by proteinoid microspheres
acting on ATP." _Naturwissenschaften_. 1973 September; 60(9):425-7
Nakashima T, Fox SW. "Selective condensation of aminoacyl adenylates by
nucleoproteinoid microparticles (prebiotic-lysine-model system-genetic
code)." _Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA_ 1972 January;
69(1):106-8
Osterberg R, Orgel LE. "Polyphosphate and trimetaphosphate formation under
potentially prebiotic conditions." _Journal of Molecular Evolution_. 1972;
1:241-8
Wood A, Hardebeck HG. "Light enhanced decarboxylations by proteinoids." In
Rohlfing DL and Oparin AI, eds., _Molecular Evolution_. New York:Plenum
Press (1972) pg. 233-45
Rohlfing DL, Fox SW. "Catalytic activities of thermal polyanhydro-amino
acids." _Advances in Catalysis_ 1969; 20:373-418
Fox SW, Wang C-T. "Melanocyte-stimulating hormone activity on thermal
properties of amino acids." _Science_ 1968; 160:547-8
Hardebeck HG, Krampitz G, Wulf L. "Decarboxylation of pyruvic acid in
aqueous solutions by thermal proteinoids." _Archives of Biochemistry and
Biophysiology_. 1968; 123:72-81
Karmpitz G, Baars-Diehl S, Haas W, Nakashima T. "Aminotransferase activity
of thermal polylysine." _Experientia_. 1968; 24:140-2
Oshima T. "The catalytic hydrolysis of phosphate ester bonds by thermal
polymers of amino acids." _Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysiology_.
1968; 126:478-85
Rohlfing DL. "The catalytic decarboxylation of oxaloacetic acid by thermally
prepared poly-aminoacids." _Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysiology_.
1967; 118:468-74
Usdin VR, Mitz MA, Killos PJ. "Inhibition and reactivation of the catalytic
activity of a thermal-amino acid copolymer." _Archives of Biochemistry and
Biophysiology_ 1967; 122:258-61
Fox SW, Krampitz G. "The catalytic decomposition of glucose in aqueous
solution by thermal proteinoids." _Nature_. 1964; 203:1362-4