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Code Quotes by Francis Crick
- Finally one should add that in spite of the great complexity of protein synthesis and in spite of the considerable technical difficulties in synthesizing polynucleotides…
- One can say, looking at the papers in this symposium, that the elucidation of the genetic code is indeed a great achievement. It is, in…
- It would appear that the number of nonsense triplets is rather low, since we only occasionally come across them. However this conclusion is less secure…
- It now seems very likely that many of the 64 triplets, possibly most of them, may code one amino acid or another, and that in…
- It has yet to be shown by direct biochemical methods, as opposed to the indirect genetic evidence mentioned earlier, that the code is indeed a…
- If the code does indeed have some logical foundation then it is legitimate to consider all the evidence, both good and bad, in any attempt…
- The meaning of this observation is unclear, but it raises the unfortunate possibility of ambiguous triplets; that is, triplets which may code more than one…
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