terminator codon
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terminator — ter·mi·na·tor tər mə .nāt ər n a codon that stops protein synthesis since it does not code for a transfer RNA called also termination codon, terminator codon compare INITIATION CODON … Medical dictionary
initiation codon — ini·ti·a·tion codon in .ish ē ā shən n a codon that stimulates the binding of a transfer RNA which starts protein synthesis called also initiator codon compare TERMINATOR * * * either of the codons AUG or GUG occurring at the beginning of mRNA… … Medical dictionary
stop codon — A set of three nucleotides for which there is no corresponding tRNA molecule to insert an amino acid into the polypeptide chain. Protein synthesis is hence terminated and the completed polypeptide released from the ribosome. Three stop codons are … Glossary of Biotechnology
chain terminator — 1. See: stop codon 2. In the Sanger method of DNA sequencing, refers to the labelled di deoxynucleotide triphosphates which are added to disrupt DNA polymerase extension … Glossary of Biotechnology
evolution — evolutional, adj. evolutionally, adv. /ev euh looh sheuhn/ or, esp. Brit., /ee veuh /, n. 1. any process of formation or growth; development: the evolution of a language; the evolution of the airplane. 2. a product of such development; something… … Universalium
List of molecular biology topics — This is a list of topics in molecular biology. See also list of biochemistry topics. NOTOC # 3 end 3 flanking region 5 end 5 flanking region 5 ribose 3 A acrylamide gels adenine adenosine deaminase deficiency adenovirus agarose gel… … Wikipedia
List of genetics-related topics — This is a list of terms related to genetics. NOTOC # * 3 end * 5 end A * Acentric chromosome * Achondroplasia * Active site * Adam s Curse * Adaptation * Adenine * Adenosine * Adenovirus * Adenosine diphosphate (ADP) * Ala * Alagille syndrome *… … Wikipedia
List of genetic engineering topics — NOTOC # 3 end 5 end A Acentric chromosome Achondroplasia Active site Adam s Curse Adaptation Adenine Adenosine Adenosine diphosphate Adenovirus ADP Ala Alagille syndrome Albino Alcoholism Alkylating agent Allele Allele frequency Alleles… … Wikipedia
DsRNA — Die Ribonukleinsäure ist eine Nukleinsäure, das heißt eine Kette aus vielen Nukleotiden (ein so genanntes Polynukleotid). Im internationalen und im wissenschaftlichen Sprachgebrauch wird die Ribonukleinsäure mit der englischen Abkürzung RNA… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Haarnadel-Schleife — Beispiel für eine RNA Haarnadelstruktur. Intramolekulare Basenpaarungen, die eine Haarnadelstruktur (engl. stem loop) bilden, kommen in einsträngiger DNA und häufiger in RNA vor. Handelt es sich um eine kurze Schleife, werden auch die Begriffe… … Deutsch Wikipedia
