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Evolution of the genetic code: partial optimization of a random code for robustness to translation error in a rugged fitness landscape

Artem S Novozhilov, Yuri I Wolf and Eugene V Koonin*

Biology Direct 2007, 2:24 doi:10.1186/1745-6150-2-24

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Exceptional error minimization in putative primordial genetic codes

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A four-column theory for the origin of the genetic code: tracing the evolutionary pathways that gave rise to an optimized code

Paul G Higgs Biology Direct 2009, 4:16 (24 April 2009)

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