Stop codon
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In molecular biology, a stop codon is a codon that signals the termination of the translation process of the current protein. Most codons in messenger RNA correspond to the addition of an amino acid t
An example of a single base deletion forming a stop codon.
Messenger RNA
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Messenger ribonucleic acid is a single-stranded molecule of RNA that corresponds to the genetic sequence of a gene, and is read by a ribosome in the process of synthesizing a protein.
Stop codon
…In molecular biology, a stop codon (or termination codon) is a codon (nucleotide triplet within messenger RNA) that signals the termination of the translation process of the current protein. Most codons in messenger RNA correspond to the addition of an amino…
Universal structure of eukaryotic mRNA, showing the structure of the 5' and 3' UTRs.
mRNA circularization and regulation
Overview of mRNA decay pathways in the different life domains.