Progress toward an expanded eukaryotic genetic code

Chemistry and Biology

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 511-519

  Chin, Jason W ^a,b   Cropp, T Ashton ^a   Chu, Stephanie ^a   Meggers, Eric ^a,c   Schultz, Peter G ^a  

^a SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b MRC LABORATORY OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUKARYOTA; SACCHAROMYCES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0038265881     PISSN: 10745521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1074-5521(03)00123-6     Document Type: Article

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