Comparative Study
doi: 10.1093/nar/7.4.1035.
Is UAA or UGA part of the recognition signal for ribosomal initiation?
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Comparative Study
Is UAA or UGA part of the recognition signal for ribosomal initiation?
Nucleic Acids Res.
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Abstract
In none of the 92 published prokaryotic sequences is a translation codon preceeded by UAG as the first "termination codon". In most cases the UAA or UGA is close to the initiation codon and may be part of the ribosome recognition signal.
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