On the Theoretical Role of “Genetic Coding”
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- 1 March 2000
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Cambridge University Press (CUP) in Philosophy of Science
- Vol. 67 (1) , 26-44
- https://doi.org/10.1086/392760
Abstract
The role played by the concept of genetic coding in biology is discussed. I argue that this concept makes a real contribution to solving a specific problem in cell biology. But attempts to make the...Keywords
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