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. 1962 Dec;48(12):2115–2123. doi: 10.1073/pnas.48.12.2115

QUALITATIVE SURVEY OF RNA CODEWORDS*

Oliver W Jones Jr 1, Marshall W Nirenberg 1
PMCID: PMC221132  PMID: 14029528

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