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Letter from Anne Messer to Marshall W. Nirenberg

Title:: Letter from Anne Messer to Marshall W. Nirenberg
Creator:: Messer, Anne
Recipient:: Nirenberg, Marshall W.
Date:: 22 October 1962
Description:: Messer, a high school junior from New Jersey, asks Nirenberg about discrepancies she has seen in articles about the genetic code. She requests more information about the theory of triplet combination and suggestions for work that can be done in the field of DNA research without specialized facilities.
Location:: Box: 4. Folder: 33
Rights:: Reproduced with permission of Anne Messer.
Genre:: Letters (correspondence)
Format:: Text
Extent:: 1 pages
Language:: English
Legacy ID:: JJBCBY
NLM ID:: 101584910X457
Profiles Collection:: The Marshall W. Nirenberg Papers
Shareable Link:: https://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/101584910X457
Story Section:: Public Reactions to the Genetic Code, 1961-1968