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. 1957 Aug 15;43(8):687–694. doi: 10.1073/pnas.43.8.687

ON THE IMPOSSIBILITY OF ALL OVERLAPPING TRIPLET CODES IN INFORMATION TRANSFER FROM NUCLEIC ACID TO PROTEINS

S Brenner 1
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