Research in 2003 reported that montmorillonite could also accelerate the conversion of fatty acids into "bubbles," and that the "bubbles" could encapsulate RNA attached to the clay.
Investigacións realizadas en 2003 informaron que a montmorillonita podía tamén acelerar a conversión de ácidos graxos en "burbullas," e que as "burbullas" podían encapsular o ARN unido á arxila.