Letter from H. Gobind Khorana to Francis Crick

Letter from H. Gobind Khorana to Francis Crick

Contributor(s):
The Wellcome Library for the History and Understanding of Medicine. Francis Harry Compton Crick Papers
Crick, Francis, 1916-2004
Khorana, Har Gobind, 1922-2011
Publication:
Produced: 15 April 1965
Language(s):
English
Format:
Text
Subject(s):
Genetic Code
RNA
Genre(s):
Archival Materials
Letters (correspondence)
Abstract:
In this letter Khorana reported results for elucidating the genetic code he obtained by using intricate biochemical methods to make long strands of RNA with predetermined, simple, repeating sequences such as UCUCUCU . . . , which he found coded for a polypeptide consisting of serine-leucine-serine-leucine, etc.
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Extent:
3 pages
NLM Unique ID:
101584582X85 (See in Profiles in Science)
Profiles in Science ID:
SCBBGV
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101584582X85
Archival Collection:
The Francis Crick Papers (Profiles in Science)