# nonsense mutation

> point mutation in a sequence of DNA that results in a premature stop codon, or a nonsense codon in the transcribed mRNA, and in a truncated, incomplete, and usually nonfunctional protein product

**Wikidata**: [Q518638](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q518638)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nonsense_mutation)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/nonsense-mutation


## References

1. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013
2. [OpenAlex](https://docs.openalex.org/download-snapshot/snapshot-data-format)