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codon [Brit ˈkəʊdɒn, Am ˈkoʊdɑn] N (in genetics)

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Longer than triplet decoding would have higher degree of codon redundancy and would be more error resistant than the triplet decoding. en.wikipedia.org

An adenosine present at the polymorphic site represents the third position in a stop codon. en.wikipedia.org

The overabundance in the number of codons allows many amino acids to be encoded by more than one codon. en.wikipedia.org

Analysis of codon use found 39.5% uracil and 26.8% adenosine in the third base position. en.wikipedia.org

This is thought to lead to an extra alanine in the protein after codon 13. en.wikipedia.org

This discovery later led to the identification of the disease-causing mutations, a premature stop codon and a missense mutation in the RPI gene. en.wikipedia.org

The splice variant with the NMD codon is chosen more often during splicing and the cell is more sensitive to NMD further down stream during translation. en.wikipedia.org

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