perspective
Astrobiologist Chris McKay argues that if life exists on Titan using hydrocarbons as a solvent, it likely uses complex hydrocarbons as an energy source by reacting them with hydrogen to reduce ethane and acetylene into methane.
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Sources
- Hypothetical types of biochemistry - Wikipedia en.wikipedia.org via serper
Referenced by nodes (3)
- Titan location
- hydrocarbon concept
- solvent concept