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Record 1 2012-09-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Genetics
  • Molecular Biology
CONT

When translation reaches a termination codon, the release factors let the polypeptide go free from the ribosome.

OBS

The termination phase of the protein synthesis.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Génétique
  • Biologie moléculaire
DEF

Facteur protéique impliqué dans la lecture des signaux d'arrêt pour la synthèse protéique : RF-1 actif avec les codons UAA et UAG, RF-2 actif avec les codons UAA et UGA, et RF-3 qui stimule l'activité des deux premiers.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Genética
  • Biología molecular
DEF

Proteína soluble que reconoce los codones de terminación en los ARNm y como respuesta, termina la traducción.

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