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Methylation - Focusing the Effects of Cytosine Deamination
Back around 2002, I noted that the genetic code appears to funnel one of the most common base pair substitutions, the C-to-T transitions caused by deamination of the cytosine. Put simply, codons con… more →
Methylation - Focusing the Effects of Cytosine Deamination
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Michael wrote 4 weeks ago: Back around 2002, I noted that the genetic code appears to funnel one of the most common base pair … more →
Psychic Sterling Sinclair Psychic Information & Visions of A Future Virus and Vaccines, "Altering Your Genetic Code," October 28, 2009
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Sterling Sinclair wrote 1 month ago: Psychic Sterling Sinclair Psychic Information & Visions of A Future Virus and Vaccines, “A … more →
News From Around The Blogosphere 10.8.09
mjr256 wrote 1 month ago: 1. New study further shows autism’s genetic origins - It seems that the difference between tho … more →
Her Mother and Malia: A Road Well-Traveled
jamespkrehbiel wrote 3 months ago: It is highly unusual for my daughter to ask me for advice. Until recently, I can only remember a fe … more →
Troythulu's Nu'z 1.15.67
Troythulu wrote 5 months ago: [1] BBC News: study, in Psychological Science, reports Self-help mantras make you feel worse… … more →
DNA is Not a Code
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hambydammit wrote 5 months ago: Ok, yes it is… sort of. There’s been a rather tired argument making its way around the t … more →
How to get a man...
ursalakennedy wrote 5 months ago: Recently I have been spending a lot of time with my extended family, it’s the family season. We’ve h … more →
An Exceedingly Exceptional Code
Michael wrote 5 months ago: I’m not sure how I missed this one. Recall that only one of a million randomly generated codes was m … more →
The Increasing Hydrophobicity Effect
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Michael wrote 5 months ago: I have argued that the genetic code may have been designed to exploit the mutagenic bias that exists … more →
Owning Our Genes - Here's Why That's a Bad Idea
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Barbara wrote 6 months ago: I think most of us are taken aback by the concept that someone could own the “intellectual pro … more →
What's artificial life today?
Mr.Anderson wrote 6 months ago: by Babu G. Ranganathan Recent news reports suggest that scientists may be close to creating artifici … more →
Evolution--A Problem of Information Part I
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Luke Cohen wrote 7 months ago: The General Theory of Evolution states that “all living forms in the world have come from a single … more →
Another Flew over the cuckoo’s nest #11
Chris Lawrence wrote 9 months ago: The final section of Flew’s Chapter 7 (HOW DID LIFE GO LIVE?) is titled THROUGH A GLASS DARKLY … more →
Just Evidence
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Michael wrote 9 months ago: If you have been paying attention, you might have notices a striking contrast in several of my previ … more →
Special Stop Codons in the Exceptional Code
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Michael wrote 9 months ago: The genetic code employs three stop codons – UGA, UAA, and UAG. We have already seen that these codo … more →
Special Stop Codons
Michael wrote 9 months ago: We’ve seen that the genetic code channels cytosine deamination (one of the most common mutations) su … more →
An Exceptional Code
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Michael wrote 9 months ago: The genetic code is universal. While there are some variants of the code, these variants, which twea … more →
Cytosine Deamination and Evolution
Michael wrote 9 months ago: It has been argued that no engineer would have used cytosine as part of the genetic material because … more →
Genetic Code of Common Cold Cracked
timeinctemp wrote 9 months ago: THURSDAY, Feb. 12 (HealthDay News) —Today’s medical breakthrough: a cure for the common cold. … more →
