A Codon's Two Faces (3 of 3) (IMAGE)

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A Codon's Two Faces (3 of 3)

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Differential interference contrast micrograph of Euplotes crassus. This image relates to article that appeared in the Jan. 9, 2009, issue of the journal Science, published by AAAS. The study, by Dr. A. A. Turanov of University of Nebraska in Lincoln, Neb., and colleagues, was titled "Genetic Code Supports Targeted Insertion of Two Amino Acids by One Codon."

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Image courtesy of L. Klobutcher

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