Letter from Charles Yanofsky to Francis Crick

Letter from Charles Yanofsky to Francis Crick

Contributor(s):
The Wellcome Library for the History and Understanding of Medicine. Francis Harry Compton Crick Papers
Crick, Francis, 1916-2004
Yanofsky, Charles S.
Publication:
Produced: 10 May 1965
Language(s):
English
Format:
Text
Subject(s):
Genetic Code
Genre(s):
Archival Materials
Letters (correspondence)
Abstract:
In this letter Yanofsky reported results of experiments with DNA that, after undergoing either a spontaneous mutation in its order of nucleotides or a mutation induced by ultraviolet light, no longer coded for the amino acid that it originally specified in the polypeptide, but rather for a different amino acid.
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Extent:
2 pages
NLM Unique ID:
101584582X34 (See in Profiles in Science)
Profiles in Science ID:
SCBBDD
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101584582X34
Archival Collection:
The Francis Crick Papers (Profiles in Science)