A Method in the Madness of “Degeneracy”: Here Is Another Genetic Code

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The report from MIT doesn’t hesitate to call this a “newly discovered genetic code” or “alternate genetic code” with functional significance. Source
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Sporulation: Another Example of a Transcriptional Hierarchy

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Examples like this suggest the existence of a master-architect behind biological systems. Source
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