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- From: connolly@piglet.cs.umass.edu (Christopher Ian Connolly)
- Newsgroups: sci.bio
- Subject: Re: MRNA
- Summary: Addendum
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- Date: 30 Dec 92 22:31:16 GMT
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- >In article <Bzy7Fz.M38@iat.holonet.net> ken@iat.holonet.net (Ken Easlon) writes:
- >...viewing the nucleus of a eukaryotic cell as sort of a computer CPU, with
- >DNA playing the part of read only memory
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- The reference I was thinking of is:
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- Collado-Vides J, "A Syntactic Representation of Units of Genetic Information -- A Syntax
- of Units of Genetic Information", J. Theor. Biol. 148:401-429, 1991
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- ...and a quick look at it reveals that it's not as specific as I
- thought it was, but does claim that the "grammar" of DNA is not
- regular.
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- Christopher Ian Connolly connolly@cs.umass.edu
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- University of Massachusetts at Amherst Amherst, MA 01003
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