Protein Flashcards

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Codons

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  • Triplet nucleotides, read in successive order, non-overlapping
  • Read 5’–>3’
  • Each codon codes for 1 AA
  • Most AA have more than one codon (degenerate)
  • Genetic code is evolutionally conserved
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