premature termination codon
amino acid-specifying codon that has been converted to a stop codon by mutation - its occurence is abnormal causing premature termination of protein translation
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premature termination codon
Summary
Key Facts
- premature termination codon is a type of stop codon[1].
- premature termination codon's Commons category is recorded as Nonsense codon[2].
- premature termination codon's has cause is recorded as nonsense mutation[3].
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Definition and Type
premature termination codon is a type of stop codon[1].