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Meanings of initiator codon in English

Russian
старт-кодон
Portuguese
códon de iniciação
Spanish
codón de inicio de la traducción

First codon of a messenger RNA transcript translated by a ribosome.

старт-кодон
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Examples for "start codon"
Examples for "start codon"
1
The alternative in-frame start codon is not present around a mutation.
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2
The CD21 promoter region contains a CpG island adjacent to the ATG start codon.
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3
IRES A is located within the 300 nucleotides upstream from the AUG start codon.
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4
The expression level and start codon correction were crucial for functional characterization of HU in Deinococcus.
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5
The first mutation disrupted the start codon and the second mutation resulted in an amino acid substitution.
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1
All the protein-coding genes begin with an ATG initiation codon except for COXI with GTG.
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2
Their parents and healthy sister are heterozygous for the same variant that abolishes the translation initiation codon of GHR.
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3
In vitro transcription and translation of short cDNA demonstrated that the AUG encoding Met27 is indeed a functional initiation codon.
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4
This region contains the initiation codon for protein synthesis and coding information for 10 amino acids common to the two proteins.
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5
Rare AGA or AGG codons close to the initiation codon inhibit protein synthesis by a tRNA-sequestering mechanism as toxic minigenes do.
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