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Genetic Quotes by Francis Crick
- It has not escaped our notice that the specific pairing we have postulated immediately suggests a possible copying mechanism for the genetic material.
- 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…
- This seems highly likely, especially as it has been shown that in several systems mutations affecting the same amino acid are extremely near together on…
- 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 seems likely that most if not all the genetic information in any organism is carried by nucleic acid - usually by DNA, although certain…
- 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…
- For simplicity one can think of the + class as having one extra base at some point or other in the genetic message and the…
- Do codons overlap? In other words, as we read along the genetic message do we find a base which is a member of two or…
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