Codon, Initiator [kodon iniciační]

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Terms

iniciační kodon
start kodon
startovní kodon

 

Codon, Initiation
Codon, Start
Initiator Codon
Start Codon

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Definition

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.

DUI
D018387 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0027614
Previous indexing
Codon (1975-1994)
History note
95
Public note
95

D Chemicals and Drugs
D13.444 Nucleic Acids 413
D13.444.735 RNA 772
D13.444.735.544 RNA, Messenger 1 299
D13.444.735.544.355 Codon 81
D13.444.735.544.355.225 Codon, Initiator 15
D13.444.735.544.355.250 Codon, Terminator 24

G Phenomena and Processes
G05.360.335 Genetic Code 142
G05.360.335.355 Codon 81
G05.360.335.355.113 Codon Usage 1
G05.360.335.355.225 Codon, Initiator 15
G05.360.335.355.250 Codon, Terminator 24
G05.360.340 Genome 364
G05.360.340.024 Genome Components 13
G05.360.340.024.340 Genes 674
G05.360.340.024.340.137 Gene Components 6
G05.360.340.024.340.137.190 Codon 81
G05.360.340.024.340.137.190.225 Codon, Initiator 15
G05.360.340.024.340.137.190.250 Codon, Terminator 24