Define the term codon. Give examples of a start codon and a stop codon.
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Each three-letter sequence of mRNA nucleotides corresponds to a specific amino acid, or to a stop codon. UGA, UAA, and UAG are stop codons. AUG is the codon for methionine, and is also the start codon.
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A codon is a sequence of three DNA or RNA nucleotides that corresponds with a specific amino acid or stop signal during protein synthesis. Of the 64 codons, 61 represent amino acids, and three are stop signals. ... For example, the codon CAG represents the amino acid glutamine, and TAA is a stop codon.
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