[Notes on Khorana]

Date:
1965-1966
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PP/CRI/H/3/18
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[Notes on Khorana]. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Description

Five letters (January-May, 1966) from H Gobind Khorana to Crick, together with a typescript draft of Khorana, "Polynucleotide synthesis and the genetic code. II," sent inviting comment.

The file includes a set of notes (holograph) made by Crick (one page verso a Western Union telegram to Crick), and two typed tables (dated 9 December 1965, and 13 March 1966) headed "Codon Assignments from Polypeptide Synthesis and/or Stimulation of Aminoacyl-sRNA Binding to Ribosomes". Both tables are annotated.

Publication/Creation

1965-1966

Physical description

1 file

Location of duplicates

A digitised copy is held by Wellcome Collection as part of Codebreakers: Makers of Modern Genetics.

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