Natures wonders: Reacting to toxins (Introduction)

by David Turell @, Tuesday, July 03, 2012, 16:57 (4524 days ago) @ David Turell

"We have multiple codons for any one amino acid. What the cell seems to be doing is using these to fine-tune the ultimate expression of that protein," he says. "Probably what we're going to find is a code in the use of codons in the genome, where classes of proteins are grouped together by what the cell needs for a particular stress response."-
http://phys.org/news/2012-07-genetic-cells-exploit-gene-sequences.html-codes within the code!


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