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Codon (nucleotide sequence)

Known as: Codon, Codon [Chemical/Ingredient], Codons 
A set of three nucleotides in a protein coding sequence that specifies individual amino acids or a termination signal (CODON, TERMINATOR). Most… 
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1996
1996
Single somatic ras gene point mutation in soft tissue malignant fibrous histiocytomas.
The frequency of ras gene mutations in human soft tissue malignant fibrous histiocytomas within and around the hot spot codons… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Replacement of arginine 773 by cysteine or histidine in the human androgen receptor causes complete androgen insensitivity with different receptor phenotypes.
We have discovered two different point mutations in a single codon of the X-linked androgen-receptor (AR) gene in two pairs of… 
1985
1985
Molecular analysis of X-ray-induced alcohol dehydrogenase (ADH) null mutations in Drosophila melanogaster.
We have attempted to analyze at the molecular level mutants previously determined as having intragenic lesions caused by X-ray… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
The solution structure of a RNA pentadecamer comprising the anticodon loop and stem of yeast tRNAPhe. A 500 MHz 1H-n.m.r. study.
A 500 MHz 1H-n.m.r. study on the semi-synthetic RNA pentadecamer 5'-r(C-A-G-A-Cm-U-Gm-A-A-Y-A-psi-m5C-U-G) comprising the… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Nucleotide sequence of avian carcinoma virus MH2: two potential onc genes, one related to avian virus MC29 and the other related to murine sarcoma virus 3611.
The 5.2-kilobase (kb) RNA genome of avian carcinoma virus MH2 has the genetic structure 5'-delta gag (0.2 kb)- mht (1.2 kb)-myc… 
1981
1981
Mutations that affect lamB gene expression at a posttranscriptional level.
We previously obtained strains of Escherichia coli in which the beginning of gene lacZ, which codes for beta-galactosidase, is… 
1980
1980
Multistep mechanism of codon recognition by transfer ribonucleic acid.
The mechanism of codon recognition by tRNA is investigated in the system tRNAPhe + UUC by temperature-jump measurements using the… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Comparison of the nucleotide sequence of the messenger RNA for the major structural protein of SV40 with the DNA sequence encoding the amino acids of the protein.
The 16S late mRNA from SV40 directs the synthesis of the major viral structural protein, VP1. We have compared the… 
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Codon-dependent rearrangement of the three-dimensional structure of phenylalanine tRNA, exposing the T-psi-C-G sequence for binding to the 50S ribosomal subunit.
Codon-anticodon interaction induces an allosteric rearrangement of the three-dimensional structure of Phe-tRNAPhe that exposes… 
1965
1965
Interactions between trinucleotides: The electrostatic contribution and its possible relation to the mechanism of translation of the genetic code
The coulombic interaction between pairs of trinucleotides has been computed from quantum theory. The results are discussed in…