Suppression of Nonsense Mutations by New Emerging Technologies

Nonsense mutations often result from single nucleotide substitutions that change a sense codon (coding for an amino acid) to a nonsense or premature termination codon (PTC) within the coding region of a gene. The impact of nonsense mutations is two-fold: (1) the PTC-containing mRNA is degraded by a...

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Main Authors: Pedro Morais, Hironori Adachi, Yi-Tao Yu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-06-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
NMD
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/21/12/4394