Codon, Initiator [kodon iniciační]
- Terms
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iniciační kodon
start kodon
startovní kodon
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Codon, Initiation
Codon, Start
Initiator Codon
Start Codon
A codon that directs initiation of protein translation (TRANSLATION, GENETIC) by stimulating the binding of initiator tRNA (RNA, TRANSFER, MET). In prokaryotes, the codons AUG or GUG can act as initiators while in eukaryotes, AUG is the only initiator codon.
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- CUI
- M0027614
- Previous indexing
- Codon (1975-1994)
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- Public note
- 95
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- AD
- administration & dosage
- AE
- adverse effects
- AG
- agonists
- AN
- analysis
- AI
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- BI
- biosynthesis
- BL
- blood
- CF
- cerebrospinal fluid
- CS
- chemical synthesis
- CH
- chemistry
- CL
- classification
- DE
- drug effects
- EC
- economics
- GE
- genetics 3
- HI
- history
- IM
- immunology
- IP
- isolation & purification
- ME
- metabolism 2
- PK
- pharmacokinetics
- PD
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- PH
- physiology
- PO
- poisoning
- RE
- radiation effects
- ST
- standards
- SD
- supply & distribution
- TU
- therapeutic use
- TO
- toxicity
- UL
- ultrastructure
- UR
- urine