Background/Objectives: tRNAs, tRNAomes, aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases (AARSs), the first proteins, ribosomes and the genetic code coevolved. We utilize sequence data to reconstruct key steps in establishing the first code on Earth. Methods: Networks were constructed to describe initial tRNAome and AARSome evolution. Results: tRNA-34 wobble and tRNA-37 modifications were necessary to evolve the code, as were [...] The post The Evolution Of The First Code appeared first on Astrobiology .