The Pattern of Occurrence of Cytosine in the Genetic Code Minimizes Deleterious Mutations and Favors Proper Function of the Translational Machinery
Open Access
- 1 January 2020
- journal article
- Published by Scientific Research Publishing, Inc. in Open Journal of Genetics
- Vol. 10 (01), 8-15
- https://doi.org/10.4236/ojgen.2020.101002
Abstract
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