Various Species' Genes Evolve To Minimize Protein Production Err...

Courtesy ScienceDaily  Fri, 07/25/2008 - 10:00

Genetic evolution is strongly shaped by genes' efforts to prevent or tolerate errors in protein production. Previously unexplained patterns of evolution may aim to prevent or tolerate mistranslation.


 

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