FRAGMENT FROM NATURE for this and next weekend focuses on the (nearly) universal genetic code, that dominates the inheritance of life on earth, and how four letters encodes twenty letters of protein with millions upon millions of functional variants based on conformation. And although widely perceived as an elegantly designed Blueprint, in fact it is a mishmash of accidents. While the dominant genetic code, Nature, as always, has variants up its sleeve.
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Nigel Fleming
September 21, 2022