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On the Fundamental Nature and Evolution of the Genetic Code

Woese, C. R., Dugre, D. H., Dugre, S. A., Kondo, M., Saxinger, W. C.·1966·Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology
DOI 10.1101/sqb.1966.031.01.093
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The present symposium defines clearly the current state of our knowledge of the genetic code. On one level we possess a high degree of comprehension of the code. And continuation of the present lines of research (based for the most part upon certain in vitro systems plus complementing in vivo studies) promises soon to complete our understanding of the code on this level. We now know, for example, essentially all of the codon assignments; we are making significant strides in elucidating the genetic sequences concerned with punctuation and modulation and with the (possibly) related phenomenon of relative codon usage; and we are beginning to understand the complex mechanisms involved in gene transcription and translation.

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Authors
Woese, C. R., Dugre, D. H., Dugre, S. A., Kondo, M., & Saxinger, W. C.
Affiliations
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (US)
Venue
Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology
Publisher
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
Published
1966-01-01
Volume
31
Issue
0
Pages
723-736
ISSN
  • 0091-7451 (ISSN-L)
  • 1943-4456
DOI
10.1101/sqb.1966.031.01.093
OpenAlex
W2027298209
Cited by
274
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Type
posted content
Language
en
Open access
closed
Locations
  • Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology (publishedVersion)
  • PubMed (publishedVersion)
Topics
  • Life Sciences › Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology › Molecular Biology › RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms
  • Physical Sciences › Physics and Astronomy › Astronomy and Astrophysics › Origins and Evolution of Life
  • Life Sciences › Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology › Genetics › Evolution and Genetic Dynamics
Keywords
genetic code, codon assignment, codon usage bias, gene transcription, translation (biology), in vitro translation system, genetic code evolution
MeSH terms
Amino Acids, Chemistry, Biological Evolution, Genetic Code, Models, Biological, Ribosomes, RNA, Transfer, Chemical Phenomena

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