Non-Standard Genetic Codes Define New Concepts for Protein Engineering
The essential feature of the genetic code is the strict one-to-one correspondence between codons and amino acids. The canonical code consists of three stop codons and 61 sense codons that encode 20% of the amino acid repertoire observed in nature. It was originally designated as immutable and univer...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2015-11-01
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Series: | Life |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/5/4/1610 |