 Stop codon (source code)

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= Stop codon
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In the standard <genetic code>, UAA, UAG and UGA are <stop codons>: they signal termination of <biological translation> rather than an <amino acid> assignment. See https://openstax.org/books/biology-2e/pages/15-1-the-genetic-code[Clark, Douglas and Choi: stop codons].

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