Nirenberg and Johnson

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Nirenberg and Johnson

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Marshall Nirenberg (second left) explaining the genetic code to President Lyndon Johnson (second right)

Cracking this "genetic" code became the biological challenge of the 1960s. The biological code-breakers may not have had the same cloak and dagger appeal as those involved in espionage; nevertheless, their detective work gave us a new understanding into the role of DNA.

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Your Genes, Your Health ( YGYH )
DNA From The Beginning ( DNAFTB )
Dolan DNA Learning Center ( DNALC )
Genetic Origins ( GeneticOrigins )
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