Selection for tandem stop codons in ciliate species with reassigned stop codons.
The failure of mRNA translation machinery to recognize a stop codon as a termination signal and subsequent translation of the 3' untranslated region (UTR) is referred to as stop codon readthrough, the frequency of which is related to the length, composition, and structure of mRNA sequences down...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2019-01-01
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| Series: | PLoS ONE |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0225804 |