The Evolution of the Ribosome and the Genetic Code

The evolution of the genetic code is mapped out starting with the aminoacyl tRNA-synthetases and their interaction with the operational code in the tRNA acceptor arm. Combining this operational code with a metric based on the biosynthesis of amino acids from the Citric acid, we come to the conclusio...

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Main Authors: Hyman Hartman, Temple F. Smith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-05-01
Series:Life
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/4/2/227