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A supersymmetric model for the evolution of the genetic code

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posted on 2023-05-16, 11:07 authored by Bashford, JD, Tsohantjis, I, Peter JarvisPeter Jarvis
A model is presented for the structure and evolution of the eukaryotic and vertebrate mitochondrial genetic codes, based on the representation theory of the Lie superalgebra A(5,0) ≃ sl(6/1). A key role is played by pyrimidine and purine exchange symmetries in codon quartets.

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Publication title

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volume

95

Pagination

987-992

ISSN

0027-8424

Department/School

School of Natural Sciences

Publisher

The National Academy of Sciences

Place of publication

2101 Constitution Ave Nw, Washington, USA, Dc, 20418

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