Letter from Francis Crick to Marshall W. Nirenberg
Description:
In this letter from the Cavendish laboratory, Crick shares his ideas on the coding process with Nirenberg, offers to give a talk at NIH as requested, and insists that Nirenberg's discoveries revealed in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences were the "real" breakthroughs in genetic investigation.
Number of Image Pages:
2 (107,955 Bytes)
Date:
1962-01-04 (January 4, 1962)
Creator:
Crick, Francis
Recipient:
Nirenberg, Marshall W.
Rights:
Reproduced with permission of Francis Crick.
Exhibit Category:
Synthetic RNA and the Poly-U Experiments, 1959-1962