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CHAIN TERMINATING CODON [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-09-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- terminator
1, record 1, English, terminator
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- nonsense codon 2, record 1, English, nonsense%20codon
correct
- nonsense triplet 3, record 1, English, nonsense%20triplet
correct
- terminator codon 4, record 1, English, terminator%20codon
correct
- chain-terminating codon 5, record 1, English, chain%2Dterminating%20codon
correct
- stop codon 6, record 1, English, stop%20codon
correct
- termination codon 7, record 1, English, termination%20codon
correct
- chain terminating codon 5, record 1, English, chain%20terminating%20codon
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A codon that does not specify an amino acid, but indicates the termination of a polypeptide chain. 5, record 1, English, - terminator
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
These codons interrupt the reading of the messenger RNA (mRNA) strand and also cause release of the synthesized polypeptide chain. 5, record 1, English, - terminator
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- terminateur
1, record 1, French, terminateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- codon non-sens 2, record 1, French, codon%20non%2Dsens
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- codon d'arrêt 3, record 1, French, codon%20d%27arr%C3%AAt
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- triplet non-sens 4, record 1, French, triplet%20non%2Dsens
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- codon de terminaison 5, record 1, French, codon%20de%20terminaison
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- codon non sens 6, record 1, French, codon%20non%20sens
correct, masculine noun
- codon term 7, record 1, French, codon%20term
correct, masculine noun
- triplet de fin de chaîne 8, record 1, French, triplet%20de%20fin%20de%20cha%C3%AEne
correct, masculine noun
- codon dénué de sens 8, record 1, French, codon%20d%C3%A9nu%C3%A9%20de%20sens
correct, masculine noun
- triplet de terminaison 8, record 1, French, triplet%20de%20terminaison
correct, masculine noun
- codon stop 9, record 1, French, codon%20stop
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Triplet qui signale la fin d'un message génétique sur un ARNm. [Définition normalisée par l'AFNOR et reproduite avec son autorisation.] 10, record 1, French, - terminateur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ainsi la traduction de l'ARN messager en protéine cesse de partir du codon non-sens. Les codons non-sens ont ce rôle parce qu'ils ne correspondent à aucun acide aminé. [Observation reproduite avec l'autorisation de l'AFNOR.] 10, record 1, French, - terminateur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Les codons d'arrêt sont le plus souvent UAA, UAG, UGA. 11, record 1, French, - terminateur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
codon non-sens; codon d'arrêt; codon de terminaison; triplet non-sens : termes normalisés par l'AFNOR. 12, record 1, French, - terminateur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
codon non sens; codon d'arrêt; codon de terminaison : termes publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 22 septembre 2000. 12, record 1, French, - terminateur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Genética
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- codón de terminación
1, record 1, Spanish, cod%C3%B3n%20de%20terminaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- terminador de cadena 1, record 1, Spanish, terminador%20de%20cadena
correct, masculine noun
- codón de parada 1, record 1, Spanish, cod%C3%B3n%20de%20parada
correct, masculine noun
- codón terminador 2, record 1, Spanish, cod%C3%B3n%20terminador
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Triplete de nucleótidos para el que no existe la correspondiente molécula de ARN transmisor que inserte un aminoácido en la cadena de polipéptidos, por tanto, finaliza la síntesis de proteína y el polipéptido completo abandona el ribosoma. 1, record 1, Spanish, - cod%C3%B3n%20de%20terminaci%C3%B3n
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Se conocen tres codones de terminación: UAA [uridina, adenina, adenina] (ocre), UAG [uridina, adenina, guanina] (ámbar) y UGA [uridina, guanina, adenina] (ópalo). 1, record 1, Spanish, - cod%C3%B3n%20de%20terminaci%C3%B3n
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