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- different codons in the genetic code and the below tables; most specify an amino acid. Three sequences, UAG, UGA, and UAA, known as stop codons, do not...
- codes that used longer than triplet codons (such as quadruplet codons). Longer than triplet decoding would increase codon redundancy and would be more error...
- are three different termination codons: There are variations on the standard genetic code, and alternative stop codons have been found in the mitochondrial...
- by GAA and GAG codons (difference in the third position); the amino acid leucine is specified by UUA, UUG, CUU, CUC, CUA, CUG codons (difference in the...
- "alternative" start codons in the sense that they are upstream of the regular start codons and thus could be used as alternative start codons. More than half...
- termination of translation (stop codons). There are 64 different codons (61 codons encoding for amino acids and 3 stop codons) but only 20 different translated...
- stop codons were given names (see Stop codons): UAG is called the amber codon, UAA is called the ochre codon, and UGA is called the opal codon. Nonsense...
- genes using mostly codons for tRNA species that are abundant in the cell. For each amino acid in a gene, the weight of each of its codons represented by a...
- Codon may refer to any of the following: a three-base sequence of DNA that encodes a single amino acid in the genetic code Codon (plant), a genus of plants...
- some authors say that an ORF should have a minimal length, e.g. 100 codons or 150 codons. By itself even a long open reading frame is not conclusive evidence...