On the classes of aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases and the error minimization in the genetic code

Journal of Theoretical Biology

Volumn 204, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 15-20

  Cavalcanti, A R O ^a   De Barros Neto, B ^a   Ferreira, R ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID TRANSFER RNA LIGASE;

ARTICLE; CODON; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HISTOGRAM; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0034616450     PISSN: 00225193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jtbi.2000.1082     Document Type: Article

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