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258 - DNA.- Genetic Code.- Crick (Francis Harry C.) "Codon-Anticodon Pairing: The Wobble Hypothesis", in Journal of Molecular Biology, vol.19, pp.548-555, ex-library copy with ink-stamps, library half calf, spine lettered in gilt with paper labels pasted, light rubbing to extremities, London & New York, 1966; and vol. 26 and 38 of the same periodical, and vol. 40 and 48 of Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 4to(5)

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£300 - 400 (€350 - 480)

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DNA.- Genetic Code.- Crick (Francis Harry C.) "Codon-Anticodon Pairing: The Wobble Hypothesis", in Journal of Molecular Biology, vol.19, pp.548-555, ex-library copy with ink-stamps, library half calf, spine lettered in gilt with paper labels pasted, light rubbing to extremities, London & New York, 1966; and vol. 26 and 38 of the same periodical, and vol. 40 and 48 of Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 4to(5) *** Important articles on the study of the genetic code. Included in the other 2 volumes of the Journal of Molecular Biology is Crick's "The origin of the genetic code", and Crick et al. "The absolute sign of certain mutants with frame-shift in bacteriophage T4". The volumes of PNAS include Crick's "The Complementary Structure of DNA", Alexander Rich and James Watson's "Some Relations Between DNA and RNA", an early contribution to the understanding of the relationship between DNA and RNA, and Alfred Tissières and James Watson's "Breakdown of Messenger RNA During in Vitro Amino Acid Incorporation into Proteins", and "Messenger-RNA Attachment to Active Ribosomes".

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Thursday, November 26
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