Histidine and its anticodon GpUpG are similar metabolic reaction rate enhancers: Molecular origin of the genetic code

Journal of the Physical Society of Japan

Volumn 73, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 323-326

  Shimizu, Mikio ^a,b  

^a JAPAN AEROSPACE EXPLORATION AGENCY   (Japan)

^b NONE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Amino acid; Anticodon; Isomerase; Ligase; Lyase; Origin of the genetic code; Specificity

Indexed keywords

EID: 23144467150     PISSN: 00319015     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1143/JPSJ.73.323     Document Type: Article

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