Information theory and genetic code

• Main Author: Tian, Willie Wei Liang.
• Other Authors: Ting See Ho
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2010
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Electrical and electronic engineering::Computer hardware, software and systems
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/40595
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The genetic code, which directs the protein biosynthesis, is an information system [1]. Although not all of its details are known at present, its necessary characteristics are clearly visible for the replication, transcription and translation of the genetic message. Numerous researches have been car...