Differential bicodon usage in lowly and highly abundant proteins
Degeneracy in the genetic code implies that different codons can encode the same amino acid. Usage preference of synonymous codons has been observed in all domains of life. There is much evidence suggesting that this bias has a major role on protein elongation rate, contributing to differential expr...
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PeerJ Inc.
2017-03-01
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| Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/3081.pdf |