Title:

Letter from Francis Crick to Paul Doty

Creator:

Crick, Francis, 1916-2004

Recipient:

Doty, Paul M., 1920-2011

Date:

17 April 1967

Description:

In his letter Crick relayed information on the base sequence for transfer RNA for valine, as well as his "latest blast" against Watson's manuscript for The Double Helix.. GTP stands for guanosine triphosphate, a precursor in the synthesis of ribonucleic acid.

Original Repository:

The Wellcome Library for the History and Understanding of Medicine. Francis Harry Compton Crick Papers

Location:

Box: 8. Folder: PP/CRI/D/1/1/4

Rights:

Reproduced with permission of the Wellcome Library for the History and Understanding of Medicine. and http://library.wellcome.ac.uk/

Genre:

Letters (correspondence)

Subject:

Genetic Code

Format:

Text

Extent:

2 pages

Language:

English

Legacy Source Citation:

Original Repository. Wellcome Library for the History and Understanding of Medicine. Francis Harry Compton Crick Papers. 11646. URL. http://archives.wellcome.ac.uk/

Legacy ID:

SCBBPH

NLM ID:

101584582X212

Profiles Collection:

The Francis Crick Papers

Shareable Link:

https://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/101584582X212

Story Section:

Embryology and the Organization of DNA in Higher Organisms, 1966-1976