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It is possible to make a living cell with the help of methane, ammonia, water and hydrogen. Do you agree with this statement?

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Yes. This was confirmed by an experiment done by Urey and Miller in 1953. At the end of the experiment they got simple organic compounds which included amino acids like glycine, alanine and aspartic acid, fatty acids and urea. As we know, amino acids are the basic units of protein and fatty acids are the basic. unit of lipids, it is possible to make a living cell with the help of these elements.
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