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Letter from Thomas H. Jukes to Francis Crick
Letter from Thomas H. Jukes to Francis Crick
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The Wellcome Library for the History and Understanding of Medicine. Francis Harry Compton Crick Papers Crick, Francis, 1916-2004 Jukes, Thomas H. (Thomas Hughes), 1906-1999
In this letter Jukes described the reactions of geneticists and evolutionary biologists to Crick's contention that large stretches--perhaps even most--of the human genome were "junk" DNA with no coding or apparent regulatory function.
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