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genetic code error minimization: a standalone construct

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Evolutionary genetics

the hypothesis that the standard genetic code was shaped to reduce the harm from point mutations and mistranslation.

In evolutionary genetics, genetic code error minimization refers to the hypothesis that the standard genetic code was shaped to reduce the harm from point mutations and mistranslation. This meaning comes from Freeland (1998) in Journal of Molecular Evolution.[1]

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References

Freeland, S. J., & Hurst, L. D. (1998). The Genetic Code Is One in a Million. Journal of Molecular Evolution, 47(3), 238-248. https://doi.org/10.1007/pl00006381

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