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terminator codon |
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terminator codon [′tər·mə‚nād·ər ′kō‚dän] (genetics) A UAA, UAG, or UGA trinucleotide in messenger ribonucleic acid (mRNA) that specifies termination of synthesis of the polypeptide (protein) product of the gene. Also known as stop codon. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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