Volume 77, Issue 4 | Journal of Molecular Evolution

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Volume 77, Issue 4

October 2013

Special Issue on the Evolution of the Genetic Code

Issue Editor:

Massimo Di Giulio

5 articles in this issue

The Origin of the Genetic Code: Matter of Metabolism or Physicochemical Determinism?
Massimo Di Giulio
Editorial 18 October 2013 Pages: 131 - 133
Evolution of the Genetic Code by Incorporation of Amino Acids that Improved or Changed Protein Function
Brian R. Francis
Original Paper 01 October 2013 Pages: 134 - 158
Unearthing the Root of Amino Acid Similarity
James D. Stephenson
Stephen J. Freeland
Original Article Open access 01 October 2013 Pages: 159 - 169
A Realistic Model Under Which the Genetic Code is Optimal
Harry Buhrman
Peter T. S. van der Gulik
Leen Stougie
Original Article 01 October 2013 Pages: 170 - 184
The Protein Invasion: A Broad Review on the Origin of the Translational System
David W. Morgens
Review 12 October 2013 Pages: 185 - 196