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Letter from Francis Crick to James D. Watson and Marshall W. Nirenberg

Contributor(s):
The Wellcome Library for the History and Understanding of Medicine. Francis Harry Compton Crick Papers
Watson, James D., 1928-
Crick, Francis, 1916-2004
Nirenberg, Marshall W.
Publication:
Produced: 29 April 1965
Language(s):
English
Format:
Text
Subject(s):
Genetic Code
Genre(s):
Archival Materials
Letters (correspondence)
Abstract:
Crick here characterized his contribution to the elucidation of the genetic code as that of "a collator of information rather than a producer," a theoretician rather than an experimentalist. Moreover, he underlined the collaborative nature of research on the genetic code.
Copyright:
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Extent:
2 pages
NLM Unique ID:
101584582X105 (See in Profiles in Science)
Profiles in Science ID:
SCBBHT
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101584582X105
Archival Collection:
The Francis Crick Papers (Profiles in Science)