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What are the similarities and differences among the three nonsense codons? |
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Answer» tion:The THREE nonsense codons are UAG (amber), UAA (ochre), and UAG (opal). A mutation which replaces a codon for an AMINO ACID with a codon for CHAIN TERMINATION (UAG, UAA, or UGA). A mutant tRNA that recognizes a nonsense (stop) codon and inserts an amino acid into the growing polypeptide chain. |
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