Genetic code expansion is limited by the degeneracy of the 61 sense codons which encode for only 20 amino acids. Here, the authors show that by combining hyperaccurate ribosomes and in vitro transcribed tRNAs, dramatic and extensive breaking of sense codon degeneracy can be achieved.
- Clinton A. L. McFeely
- Bipasana Shakya
- Matthew C. T. Hartman